<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Civilizations survive because each generation... > Civilizations survive because each generation decides that something from the past is still worth carrying into the future. **Source:** [[articles/war with empire/Authorship of the West|Authorship of the West]], [[working/authorship-west-extraction-markup-20260922/postimages/articles/war with empire/Authorship of the West|Authorship of the West]], [[working/authorship-west-extraction-markup-20260922/preimages/articles/war with empire/Authorship of the West|Authorship of the West]], [[working/authorship-west-reminder-links-repair-20260922/postimages/articles/war with empire/Authorship of the West|Authorship of the West]], [[working/authorship-west-reminder-links-repair-20260922/preimages/articles/war with empire/Authorship of the West|Authorship of the West]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Civilizations survive because each generation decides that something from the past is still worth carrying into the future.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-civilizations-survive-generation-worth-carrying-future ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->