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Imagine now a man who is deprived of everyone he loves, and at the same time of his house, his habits, his clothes, in short,… — Primo Levi
To punish a man because he has committed a crime, or because he is believed, though unjustly, to have committed a crime, is not persecution.… — Thomas B. Macaulay
A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man. — Archibald MacLeish
It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one does… — Bernard Malamud
The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown violent. It is a miracle… — Malcolm X
What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and color and class, he learns soon enough as he grows… — Beryl Markham
Men have no special right because they belong to one race or another: the word man defines all rights. — Jose Marti
Since I would rather make of him an able man than a learned man, I would also urge that care be taken to choose a… — Michel de Montaigne
To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man. — Alan Paton
In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power, but he will… — Mary Robinson
As a lifelong pacifist, Quaker, and a gay man, I despair that gays and lesbians are expending energy trying to get into the military when… — Ned Rorem
Was putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools? — B.F. Skinner
Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pcanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before the… — Tecumseh
Seldom or never is a poor man honored by the world; however worthy of honor he may be, he is apt rather to be despised… — Teresa of Avila
A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full… — D. Elton Trueblood
That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody… — Sojourner Truth
It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's. — Mark Twain
Let no man of us budge one step, and let slaveholders come to beat us from our country. America is more our country, than it… — David Walker
As ridiculous to approve of property and let a few men have a grossly unfair share of it, as say you are all for marriage,… — Katharine Whitehorn
No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights… — Wendell Willkie
Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job,… — Whitney M. Young
No man's ambitions (have) a right to stand in the way of performing a simple act of justice. — John Peter Altgeld
You ask whether a woman should be paid the same wages as man when she does the same work? To this, there can be but… — John Peter Altgeld
I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man should be treated… — Oscar Arias
I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness, is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a totally nonviolent struggle… — Cesar Chavez

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