It is possible that the contemplation of cruelty will not make us humane but cruel; that the reiteration of the badness of… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
There is a demon in technology. It was put there by man and man will have to exorcise it before technological civilization… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Eduardo Halfon is a brilliant storyteller, whose gifts are displayed on every page of this beautiful, daring, and deeply humane book. — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
The problem isn't how to make the world more technological. It's about how to make the world more humane again. — John Maeda Copy Share Image
Humane sentiments are baseless, mad, and improper; they are incredibly feeble; never do they withstand the gainsaying passions, never do they resist… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Each individual possesses a conscience which to a greater or lesser degree serves to restrain the unimpeded flow of impulses destructive to… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
[The] penalty of death was abolished in the Roman empire, a law of mercy most delightful to the humane theorist, but of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
It seems to me that liberal and humane people, of whom there are many among us, would, if they were asked to… — Judith N. Shklar Copy Share Image
We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the… — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
The history of any nation follows an undulatory course. In the trough of the wave we find more or less complete anarchy;… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
In my work, I am not attempting to predict the future. I am only pointing out what is possible with the intelligent… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
The American Medical Association says the humane way is to let people starve and thirst to death. If you did that to… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
Some tears belong to us because we are unfortunate; others, because we are humane; many, because we are mortal. But most are… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Our generation may stand at a crucial breakpoint in history, for we in the presently affluent nations may be the last who… — Philip K. Chapman Copy Share Image
“In becoming an Irishman, Patrick wedded his world to theirs, his faith to their life…Patrick found a way of swimming down to… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong. — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
We must apply our humble efforts to the construction of a more just and humane world. And I want to declare emphatically:… — Adolfo Perez Esquivel Copy Share Image
In the application of the method of non-violence, one must believe in the possibility of every person, however depraved, being reformed under… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
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