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title: "4 Society Compassion Quotes by 4 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Society Compassion quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Society Compassion sayings and thoughts."
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> [We are not taught "love thy neighbor unless their skin is a different color from yours " or "love thy neighbor unless…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levithan/we-are-not-taught-love-thy-neighbor-unless-their-skin-is-a-different/)

[David Levithan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levithan/)

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> [The measure of a society is its compassion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristin-hannah/the-measure-of-a-society-is-its-compassion/)

[Kristin Hannah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristin-hannah/)

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> [I'm sure everyone feels sorry for the individual who has fallen by the wayside or who can't keep up in our competitive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-reagan/i-m-sure-everyone-feels-sorry-for-the-individual-who-has-fallen-by/)

[Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-reagan/)

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> [Education is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society. Compassion and peace of mind bring a sense of confidence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama/education-is-the-proper-way-to-promote-compassion-and-tolerance-in/)

[Dalai Lama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama/)

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