Apology Quote by Ralph Barton Perry

Humanitarianism needs no apology. Unless we ... feel it toward all men without exception, we shall have lost the chief redeeming force in human history.

— Ralph Barton Perry

I think we are challenged in how we define humanitarian action today and how we relate to long-term needs. We are also confronted with…

— Peter Maurer

Humanitarianism is rude.

— Fernando Pessoa

We don't have to apologize for American exceptionalism or western values.

— Rick Perry

“Rather than being a human, be a humanitarian”

— Kowtham Kumar K

Apology is the most courageous gesture we can make to ourselves.

— John Kador

Every nation, like every individual, would like to believe it owes 'no apology' to anyone. Adults realise, however, that few among us are purely…

— Stephen Kinzer

The apology, that is constantly put forth for the injustice of government, viz., that a man must consent to give up some of his…

— Lysander Spooner

An apology offered and, equally important, received is a step towards reconciliation and, sometimes, recompense. Without that process, hurts can rankle and fester and…

— Margaret MacMillan

Apology is mankind's nearest course to perfection.

— Wes Fesler

There are some things for which there is no apology, and on the question of slavery, there is no adequate apology for ripping people…

— Harriet Lerner

Apology reminds us that each person (including ourselves) deserves to be respected and treated fairly.

— Beverly Engel