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Letter "H" » humane
«We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.»
«With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.»
Author: William Lloyd Garrison
(Abolitionist, Activist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
arguments, humane, No Quarter, plead, pleaded, pleading, pleads, quarter, reasonable, Reasonable man, tyrants
«Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.»
Author: Pope John Paul II
(Pope)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
An example, An example of, democratic, genuinely, heighten, heightened, heightening, heightens, humane, Humane Society, radical, Radical Change
«Our civilization lacks humane feeling. We are humans who are insufficiently humane! We must realize that and seek to find a new spirit. We have lost the sight of this ideal because we are solely occupied with thoughts of men instead of remembering th»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Civilization,
Feelings,
Mankind,
Spirit
| Keywords:
humane, insufficiently, lacks, occupied, remembering, solely
«There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
benefit, humane, humans, instruction, in general, respects, several, suppose, the gods
«The worst government is the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
composed, composes, Cynics, fanatics, government, humane, limit, moral, No limit, oppression, tolerant, top, worst
«That we have come as far as we have in forty years [the 1930s to the 1970s] is hopeful, though I believe it is more through the fact that Hitler's excesses made racism poisonous to any humane individual than through our own virtue. That we have much farther to go is incontestable.»
Author: Isaac Asimov
(Biochemist, Writer)
| About:
Racism
| Keywords:
excesses, hopeful, humane, incontestable, poisonous
«Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
| Keywords:
artistic integrity, Delusions, delusions of grandeur, floorwalker, goat, grade, humane, slot, slot machine
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