Blood Quote by Leon Trotsky

As for us, we were never concerned with the Kantian-priestly and vegetarian-Quaker prattle about the sacredness of human life.

— Leon Trotsky

“I was glad that our venerable, almost formless religions, drained of all intransigence and purged of savage rites, linked us mysteriously to the most…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“The great compromise between the American religious impulse and the American Enlightenment in the 1700s permitted any and every conceivable sect to bud and…

— Kurt Andersen

“Modern life seems to recede further and further away from nature, and closely connected with this fact we seem to be losing the feeling…

— D.T. Suzuki

It's not easy to shed the idea that human life is sacred.

— Audie Murphy

“Just when we are in many ways moving to an ever greater validation of the sacredness of the individual person, our capacity to imagine…

— Robert N. Bellah

Rather than bring the full force of our creativity and rationality to bear on the problems of ethics, social cohesion, and even spiritual experience,…

— Sam Harris

We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology

— James Luther Adams

We suffered a lot by mixing religion with the politics.

— Uddhav Thackeray

We live in a society where nothing is sacred.

— Yvonne Strahovski

“The established religions no longer ask fundamental questions about our identity and our reason for living. Instead, they concentrate purely on a series of…

— Paulo Coelho

Why didn't we recognize how much it bothered them spiritually and politically?

— Chris Matthews