Humanity Quotes

4081 Humanity quotes by 2171 unique authors

...chief executives of large fossil fuel companies to [should] be put on trial for high crimes against humanity and nature; [Hansen] accusing them of actively… — James Hansen
My belief in the growth and permanence of democracy is undimmed. I know that the people will cast off the new dictatorship as they did… — Sylvia Pankhurst
The world's forests need to be seen for what they are.. giant global utilities, providing essential services to humanity on a vast scale. Rainforests store… — Prince Charles
For my generation, coming of age at the height of the Cold War, fear of nuclear winter seemed the leading existential threat on the horizon.… — Ban Ki-moon
Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity. The right to life does… — Mother Teresa
We should not give up and say that the situation is hopeless. There is still our conscience, there is still the memory of the victims… — Lidia Yusupova
For what purpose humanity is there should not even concern us: why you are here, that you should ask yourself: and if you have no… — Friedrich Nietzsche
We must understand the role of human rights as empowering of individuals and communities. By protecting these rights, we can help prevent the many conflicts… — Mary Robinson
The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is the cause of… — Anna Julia Cooper
When any part of humanity is sidelined, the rest of us cannot sit on the sidelines. — Hillary Clinton
The climate crisis is the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. From not only the warming of the earth with higher global temperatures, but also… — Al Gore
Global warming is not only the number one environmental challenge we face today, but one of the most important issues facing all of humanity... We… — Leonardo DiCaprio
Agrofuel is a crime against humanity and I believe there should be a moratorium put in place until there is some way to eradicate the… — Jean Ziegler
Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all… — Leonardo DiCaprio
Who can stop climate change? We can. You and you and you, and me. And it is not just that we can stop it, we… — Desmond Tutu
First, climate change is the greatest long-term threat faced by humanity. It could cause more human and financial suffering than the two world wars and… — David Miliband
Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers of knowledge. — Albert Einstein
Without country you have neither name, token, voice, nor rights, no admission as brothers into the fellowship of the Peoples. You are the bastards of… — Giuseppe Mazzini
Do you think it's possible to change something in humanity, not risking? If someone tries to change something and is not risking, it probably means… — Unknown Author
Money will cease to be master and become the servant of humanity. Democracy will rise superior to the money power. — Abraham Lincoln
It is not the poet's business to save man's soul but to make it worth saving . . . However, few poets have written with… — James Elroy Flecker
Humanities education is the worst thing for an industrialist. — Andrew Carnegie
The first and probably most fundamental aspect of this crisis is that we are now close to the commodification of everything. That is, historical capitalism… — Immanuel Wallerstein
Catholics and Protestants are fighting with one another... while the enemy of Aryan humanity and all Christendom is laughing up his sleeve. — Adolf Hitler
It would be more in keeping with the intention of the noblest man in this world if our two Christian churches, instead of annoying Negroes… — Adolf Hitler

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