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A civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless.

James A. Baldwin
Civilization, People, Wicked
"Letter from a Region in My Mind" by James Baldwin, www.newyorker.com. November 17, 1962.
A civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless.