When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Pierre-Jean Jouve writes: "poetry is a soul inaugurating form". The soul inaugurates. Here it is the supreme power. It is human dignity.… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Malcolm X envisions a broad-based pluralistic united front, which is spearheaded by the Nation of Islam, but mobilizing integrationist organizations, non-political organizations,… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
American values are not just about America, but they speak to the human dignity, the God-given spark that resides in each and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Personal liberty is the paramount essential to human dignity and human happiness. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
What is at stake is human dignity. If a man is not accorded respect he cannot respect himself and if he does… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace. — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
“Things change when hearts and minds across the country change. Things change when social movements begin, when people’s understandings change, when families… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
“For if there are no waving flags and marching songs at the barricades as Walter marches out with his little battalion, it… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
Where are the real sources of human dignity, freedom and modern democracy, if not in the concept of infinity to which all… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
“it offends the continuum of human dignity to treat people like the appendage of highly efficient machines.” — Simon Head Copy Share Image
I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or human dignity. In… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, therefore, any man can, even under such circumstances, decide what shall become of him—mentally and spiritually. He may retain his human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This [minimum wage] legislation, passed by the 81st Congress at its first session, is an important addition to the laws we live… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The anything-goes passiveness of the religious and political Left is matched by the preachy moralism of the religious and political Right. The… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“All people must at all times have the complete freedom to decide where and how to live” — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
“This is the tragedy of the postmodern age. The things that matter most in life, that are necessary for a humane society—ideals… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Within the soul of America is freedom of mind and spirit in man. Here alone are the open windows through which pours… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
I do not support Hamas! I support human dignity and respect! I support sharing! I support Peace! #ceasefire — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The violence that we had in the 60's was limited. The next time it will be unlimited because the violence in the… — Robert F. Williams Copy Share Image
“Tyranny is a habit; it may develop, and it does develop at last, into a disease. I maintain that the very best… — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Storytelling is very important. It is through context and relations that we understand the importance of human dignity. The concept means nothing… — Payam Akhavan Copy Share Image