civilized

It’s meant to be more like tennis—civilized, sedate.

He was also notable as a recruiter of aimless youths who wanted to be tough guys; for them the Nazi Storm Trooper units were the place to cast off the shackles of civilized inhibitions.

That covers the parts of the civilized world Putin covets — including Alaska.

“You want to know what’s happening? Act civilized, act kind, act tolerant, because this is the problem with what’s happening in the region.”

“In a civilized society, I don’t think the death penalty should ever be an option.”