Humane Quotes
263 Humane quotes by 218 unique authors
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I feel we all have the obligation, myself. I want to live in a more humane, civilized society, and I feel like the only way…
— Natalie Merchant
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We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention,…
— Irving Babbitt
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There cannot always be fresh fields of conquest by the knife; there must be portions of the human frame that will ever remain sacred from…
— John Eric Erichsen
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I appeal to the chemists to discover a humane gas that will kill instantly and painlessly. In short- a gentlemanly gas deadly by all means,…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It's really working…
— Assata Shakur
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I was most impressed with the professionalism of our soldiers stationed there, and I am now more confident than ever that that the operations at…
— Jim Ryun
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I believe we can create a truly humane, sustainable, and health food production system without killing any animals. I imagine a revolution in veganic agriculture…
— Gene Baur
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Veganism isn’t just a strict vegetarian diet; it is a complete philosophical viewpoint. It is practical in outlook, simple to understand and aspires to the…
— Howard Lyman
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I confess that I cannot understand how we can plot, lie, cheat and commit murder abroad and remain humane, honorable, trustworthy and trusted at home.
— Archibald Cox
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It will be my sincere and constant desire to observe toward the Indian tribes within our limits a just and liberal policy, and to give…
— Andrew Jackson
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Children who are respected learn respect. Children who are cared for learn to care for those weaker than themselves. Children who are loved for what…
— Alice Miller
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I am excited to work with NBC News to continue to highlight stories of organizations and individuals who make their communities and our world healthier,…
— Chelsea Clinton
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Some tears belong to us because we are unfortunate; others, because we are humane; many, because we are mortal. But most are caused by our…
— Leigh Hunt
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A well-designed and humane interface does not need to be split into beginner and expert subsystems.
— Jef Raskin
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Designers provide ways into—and out of—the flood of words by breaking up text into pieces and offering shortcuts and alternate routes through masses of information.…
— Ellen Lupton
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The only solution to pollution is a people's humane revolution!
— Bobby Seale
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Purdom has created a major body of work. Thoughtful, humane, intelligent, extrapolative, involving, his stories are exactly the sort of thing our genre exists to…
— Michael Swanwick
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With regard to life, modern painting is a revolutionary activity…We need it in order to transform the world into a more humane place where mankind…
— Unknown Author
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That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in…
— Joseph Glanvill
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Power gradually extirpates for the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
— Edmund Burke
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In my work, I am not attempting to predict the future. Â I am only pointing out what is possible with the intelligent application and…
— Jacque Fresco
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What is the free market? Well, the free market, [we're told] is really a terrible, inhuman kind of arrangement, because it treats people like commodities.…
— Ralph Raico
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Architecture is about the understanding of the world and turning it into a more meaningful and humane place.
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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In becoming an Irishman, Patrick wedded his world to theirs, his faith to their life…Patrick found a way of swimming down to the depths of…
— Thomas Cahill
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McDonald's announced that it's considering a more humane way of slaughtering its animals. You know they fatten them up and then kill them. You know…
— Jay Leno
Who Wrote These Humane Quotes
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