Humane society Quote by Lucy Inglis

“For many of the dying, intensive care, with its isolation among strangers, extinguishes their hope of not being abandoned in the last hours. If…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

“Over the coming days, one of the things that shocked the British most was the nonchalant way that the surviving prisoners lived their lives…

— Keith Lowe

“They walked over to the body, thinking that perhaps they could still save the man’s life. They couldn’t believe that there wasn’t some way…

— Ray Bradbury

“But first, before anyone else, regular people were on the scene, saving one another. They did incredible things, these regular people. They lifted rubble…

— Amanda Ripley

Lieutenant Welsh remembered walking around among the sleeping men, and thinking to himself that 'they had looked at and smelled death all around them…

— Anonymous

“Death did this to people: making cowards, scapegoats, preachers and mourners of the living; while the dead – ignoble or not – became objects…

— Meghna Pant

“In any system of terror, the functionaries must first of all see the victims as less than human, and Victorian ideas about race provided…

— Adam Hochschild

“For, in those centuries, when numbers of children died in the cradle and half the women in childbirth, when epidemics ravaged adult life, when…

— Maurice Druon

“Night blanketed weary men who fell asleep where they dropped on the trampled prairie grass, while around them other prostrate men from both armies…

— Howard Zinn

“Middling monsters died at the point of pitchforks, burned with torches, or at the butt of silver-capped canes wielded by angry, geriatric Poles. Middling…

— D. T. Neal

Clairvoyant, Hornblower could foresee that in a year's time, the world would hardy remember the incident. In twenty years, it would be entirely forgotten.…

— Anonymous

The police officers and firefighters who ran headlong into harm's way on Sept. 11 and lost their lives didn't die because they were in…

— Brian Mast