Benevolence Quote by Michel Onfray

[I]f we and our posterity reject religious instruction and authority, violate the rules of eternal justice, trifle with the injunctions of morality, and recklessly…

— Daniel Webster

“If we can just tone down the rhetoric and discuss things like rational human beings, applying justice equally and not based on some political…

— Ben Carson

There is a good and a bad light in which every thing that befalls us may be taken. If the human mind will busy…

— Samuel Richardson

The magnitude of this evil among us is so deeply felt, and so universally acknowledged, that no merit could be greater than that of…

— James Madison

In knowledge of human affairs, we should never allow our minds to be enslaved by others by subjecting ourselves to their whims. We must…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

When we dehumanise and demonise our opponents, we abandon the possibility of peacefully resolving our differences, and seek to justify violence against them.

— Nelson Mandela

“We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere. When human…

— Elie Wiesel

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly…

— Herodotus

“No one of us ought to issue vetoes to the other, nor should we bandy words of abuse. We ought, on the contrary, delicately…

— William James

We're going to have to become very aggressive in addressing justice issues that have to do with fairness and doing that which is equitable…

— Tony Evans

Must we kill to prevent there being any wicked? This is to make both parties wicked instead of one.

— Blaise Pascal

“It’s a system we have allowed, through ignorance and indifference, to destroy the innocent without a moments concern for fairness or truth”

— Frank Vetro