Peace should be understood in a human way - in a broad social, political and economic way. Peace is threatened by unjust… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to… — Almeida Garrett Copy Share Image
I think history has shown that the worst way to [try to] bring people over and actually change public opinion is by… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Any use of a human being in which less is demanded of him and less is attributed to him than his full… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
It's clear that agriculture, done right, is the best means the world has today to simultaneously tackle food security, poverty and environmental… — Irene Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
Business is the only mechanism on the planet today powerful enough to produce the changes necessary to reverse global environments and social… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
The degradation which characterizes the state into which you plunge him by punishing him pleases, amuses, and delights him. Deep down he… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
The American elite is almost beyond redemption. . . . Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded classes have… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
What concerns me most is the horrible degradation our notions of truth, civility, and decency have undergone. Also the way that language… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
What is it in absinthe that makes it a separate cult? The effects of its abuse are totally distinct from those of… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Marxism teaches that exploitation and degradation somehow produce resistance and revolution. It's been hard to say why. What I've learned from women's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being myself animated by feelings of affection toward my fellowmen, I am saddened by the modern system of advertising. Whatever evidence it… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
You loved me-then what right had you to leave me? What right-answer me-for the poor fancy you felt for Linton? Because misery… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
I can think of nothing in the world like the utter littleness, the paltriness, the contemptibleness, the degradation, of the woman who… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
To exist as an advertisement of her husband's income, or her father's generosity, has become a second nature to many a woman… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
Environmental degradation is one of the biggest challenges we have. I think a question that we're not asking ourselves is: 'Isn't humanity… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Here was a place where men and life and death had reached the lowest form of degradation. How could any reward in… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Christians must go beyond criticizing the degradation of American culture, roll up their sleeves, and get to work on positive solutions. The… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Pornography as propaganda, according to feminist analysis, represents women as objects who love to be abused, and teaches men practices of degradation… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
Woman's degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I think it's important to understand that in the big historical context of things, there has been land degradation from civilisation since… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Many say our world is at a tipping point. If we do not act together, if we do not act responsibly, if… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
People who need therapy are in Afghanistan. They've seen horrible human cruelty and degradation, but they don't have time or the money… — David Chase Copy Share Image
However important the struggle is and however much misery and poverty and degradation exist, we know that it cannot be more important… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Our life is always deeper than we know, is always more divine than it seems, and hence we are able to survive… — William James Copy Share Image
Every time a new nation, America or Russia for instance, advances toward civilization, the human race perfects itself; every time an inferior… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
“We loved our homeland for thousands of years which cost us climate change and environmental degradation because we were too selfish to… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
The women of the Green Belt Movement have learned about the causes and the symptoms of environmental degradation. They have begun to… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Long before many of us were even conscious of our own degradation, these men [Marcus Garvey and W. E. B. DuBois] fought… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
The woman born to physical subjection and degradation can never seek or use knowledge as her birthright. Never till she holds her… — Mary C. Ames Copy Share Image
So long as the most vulnerable people in our population are consigned to places that the rest of us will always shun… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
The most solid comfort one can fall back upon is the thought that the business of one's life is to help in… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
As in any person's life, there have been difficult moments: I have a son with Down's syndrome; through my photography, I have… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Some experts look at global warming, increased world temperature, as the critical tipping point that is causing a crash in coral reef… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“If we deny climate change and don’t care about environmental degradation; we are no more than those people who are willing to… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Prison is a second-by-second assault on the soul, a day-to-day degradation of the self, an oppressive steel and brick umbrella that transforms… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
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