“Our political organization, based as it is on an eighteenth-century separation of powers and on a nineteenth-century nationalist state, is generally recognized to be semiobselete.” StatesPoliticalCenturyOrganizationSeparationNineteenth CenturySeparation Of Powers Book:The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis Source: The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis
“The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally.” PeopleShowsGovernmentMotivationalLastsGivenHistoryAdviceCenturyConsistentlyBusinessmanBankers Book:Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time Source: Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
“On this basis, which was originally financial and goes back to George Peabody, there grew up in the twentieth century a power structure between London and New York which penetrated deeply into university life, the press, and the practice of foreign policy.” PracticeCenturyPolicyNew YorkGrewGrew UpBasesStructurePressesUniversityFinancialLondonForeign PolicyTwentieth Century Author:Carroll Quigley
“For the first time in its history, Western Civilization is in danger of being destroyed internally by a corrupt, criminal ruling cabal which is centered around the Rockefeller interests, which include elements from the Morgan, Brown, Rothschild, Du Pont, Harriman, Kuhn-Loeb, and other groupings as well. This junta took control of the political, financial, and cultural life of America in the first two decades of the twentieth century.” FirstsWellsTwoAmericaPoliticalInterestCenturyDangerCivilizationElementsFirst TimeHistoricalWesternFinancialDecadesCriminalsDestroyedBrownConspiracyRulingTwentieth CenturyWestern CivilizationCabalRothschildRuling The World Author:Carroll Quigley
“The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in the future by turning from the nineteenth-century characteristics just mentioned (materialism, selfishness, false values, hypocrisy, and secret vices) and going back to other characteristics that our Western Society has always regarded as virtues: generosity, compassion, cooperation, rationality, and foresight, and finding a increased role in human life for love, spirituality, charity, and self discipline.” MenHumansMadeWarSelfValuesSpiritualitySecretCompassionRolesVirtueCenturyDisciplineFindingsCharityWesternVicesRecognitionGenerositySelfishnessHuman LifeCharacteristicsHypocrisyMaterialismCooperationSelf DisciplineRationalityAvoidedTwentieth CenturyNineteenth CenturyForesightWestern Society Author:Carroll Quigley
