"vegetarianism is the taproot of humanitarianism." — Leo Tolstoy

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• A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the… — Irving Babbitt
• As long as there are slaughterhouses there will be battlefields. A vegetarian diet is the acid test of humanitarianism. — Leo Tolstoy
• It's really important to me to show the interconnectedness of things. I always try to illustrate how environmentalism, humanitarianism, animal… — Daryl Hannah
• The present dominant values (xenophilia, cosmopolitanism, narcissistic individualism, humanitarianism, bourgeois economism, hedonism, homophilia, permissivenes, etc.) are actually anti-values - values… — Guillaume Faye
• The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together… — William Graham Sumner
• Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too.… — Gautama Buddha
• Yet humanitarianism is not a purely Christian movement any more than it is a purely humanist one — Christopher Dawson
• I believe that there is a greater power in the world than the evil power of military force, of nuclear… — Linus Pauling
• Humanitarianism needs no apology. Unless we ... feel it toward all men without exception, we shall have lost the chief… — Ralph Barton Perry
• I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that… — Matthew Scully
• It is strange to hear people talk of Humanitarianism, who are members of societies for the prevention of cruelty to… — Unknown Author
• A God out there and values out there, if they existed, would be utterly useless and unintelligible to us. There… — Don Cupitt

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