Inhumanity to man Quotes

17 quotes from 15 authors

When the cruelty is aimed at our own kind, it hits especially hard. This concise set of 17 thoughts from 15 voices zeroes in on that specific pain, delivering a focused look at how inhumanity manifests toward fellow humans.

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The chief source of man's inhumanity to man seems to be the tribal limits of his sense of obligation to other men.

Reinhold Niebuhr

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More inhumanity (to man) has been done by man himself than any other of nature's causes.

Samuel von Pufendorf

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Man's inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his cruelty to animals

George Bernard Shaw

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We can either walk the highroad of brotherhood or the low road of man's inhumanity to man.

Martin Luther King, Jr

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The entertainment world, television, movies, social media, YouTube stuff, we're so bombarded with so much imagery and such a great sense of…

Steven Bochco

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Violence against women and lack of intervention and man's inhumanity to man and this kind of atrocities are going on. These are…

Angelina Jolie

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The only way in which one can make endurable man's inhumanity to man, and man's destruction of his own environment, is to…

Alan Paton

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As a human being, I'm concerned about the world that I live in.So, I'm concerned about peace.I'm concerned about man's inhumanity to…

Herbie Hancock

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Srebrenica's not simply another reminder of man's inhumanity to man, but how intelligent people can always come up with intelligent reasons to…

Scott Simon

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As long as there is unemployment, war, crime and all things that go to the infliction of man's inhumanity to man, regardless…

Rosa Parks

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Man's inhumanity to man is not the last word. The truth lies deeper. It is economic slavery, the savage struggle for a…

Alexander Berkman

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Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man's dearest…

Robert Burns

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That because of this interplay of conscious and unconscious factors in guilt and the impossibility of legalistic blame, we are forced into…

Rollo May

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For my generation - the "Children of Nixon," as I call us in the book - the Lebanese civil war was an…

Annia Ciezadlo

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No revolution can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the MEANS used to further it be identical in spirit and…

Emma Goldman

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The burden of all song and praise "unto the Highest" has been that God stands for justice and mercy. Yet injustice among…

Emma Goldman

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I feel that non-violence is really the only way that we can follow because violence is just so self-defeating. A riot ends…

Martin Luther King, Jr

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