Top 1200 Humane Society Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

The danger to a free society is not the guns owned by the citizens but an unconstrained government.... An armed society is a self-governing society, just as a disarmed people are vulnerable to arbitrary power of every kind.

The only solution to pollution is a people's humane revolution!

As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.

Our society and our organizations have learned to value masculine, 'quick-fix' traits in leaders. In a primitive society, a rural society, or even the industrial society of the early 1990s, quick fixes worked out all right. But they are less likely to work in a complex society. We need to look at long-range outcomes now. Service and patience are what can keep things running effectively today and women can contribute a lot in both of these areas.

An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .

Western society is a society of ever richer, more varied, more productive, more self-defined, and more satisfying lives; it is a society of boundless private charity; it is a society that broke, on behalf of merit, the seemingly eternal chains of station by birth.

I am a president who also gives pardons. Usually my considerations are humane.

A society in which consumption has to be artificially stimulated in order to keep production going is a society founded on trash and waste, for such a society is a house built upon sand.

If the feudal knight was the clearest embodiment of society in the early Middle Ages, and the "bourgeois" under Capitalism, the educated person will represent society in the post-capitalist society in which knowledge has become the central resource.

You grow up and recognize that in any educated secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognize in yourself, and challenge yourself, that if you see racism or homophobia or misogyny in a secular society, as a member of that society, you should challenge it. You owe it to the betterment of society.

The society wants you to have beautiful personalities; the society wants you to have personalities which are comfortable for the society, convenient for the society. But the person is not the real thing, the individual is the real thing. The individual is not necessarily always comfortable to the society - in fact he is very inconvenient.

The classics of Marxism talked of communism as a society to which a modern society should aspire, a society truly fair, where the relations of monetary exchange were not the priority but one wher the people's needs could be satisfied, and where people would not be worth more according to how much monetary wealth they acquired. Instead their value would be based on their contribution to society as a whole. It would be a society without class that would accept people based on their capabilities and their potential to contribute to that society.

I think we need to be humane to all living beings and that includes our animals.

A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a big and complicated urban society.

Never did I think that the university was properly ministerial to the society around it. Rather I thought and think that society is ministerial to the university, and I bless a society that tolerates and supports an eternal childhood for some, a childhood whose playfulness can in turn be a blessing to society.

This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?

Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.

Very few of the early Italian humanists were really humane.

In zoos, along with the animals, the humanity of man is also prisoned! No cage is humane!

I try firstly to make buildings humane.

Buildings are 'humane' only when they promote peaceful human co-existence.

Architecture is about the understanding of the world and turning it into a more meaningful and humane place.

Meditation is not to get out of society, to escape from society, but to prepare for a reentery into society.

To animalise is humane, to humanise is animal.

I would never be a buffoon or an imbecile or a coon. I'm a strong brother that understands what I mean to this society, where I fit in this society, and how I can change this society.

We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society.

Lest we forget: It is easy to be human, very hard to be humane

To refrain from all injustice renders us also humane.

Immigration should be enforced in a proportional and humane manner.

I suspect that no community will become humane and caring by restricting what its members can say.

What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

Total war is the most humane in the long run.

Humane science must be adapted to the requirements of a balanced and rewarding life.

I have empathy; I am humane. I understand human misery.

I love science fiction but especially his because it's so humane.

A well-designed and humane interface does not have to be split into beginner and expert subsystems.

Spiritually, the society we have is the society of men with women present only in adjunctive relation to them, not the society of men and women in reciprocal relation. We do not have the society of human beings.

Wise and humane management of the patient is the best safeguard against infection.

A society that admits misery, a humanity that admits war, seem to me an inferior society and a debased humanity; it is a higher society and a more elevated humanity at which I am aiming - a society without kings, a humanity without barriers.

In spite of all that happened at Hamburg, bombing proved a relatively humane method.

There is nothing more dangerous than to build a society with a large segment of people in that society who feel that they have no stake in it; who feel that that have nothing to lose. People who have stake in their society, protect that society, but when they don't have it, they unconsciously want to destroy it.

I have dedicated my career to advocating for a more equitable, humane criminal justice system.

The role of women in the development of society is of utmost importance. In fact, it is the only thing that determines whether a society is strong and harmonious, or otherwise. Women are the backbone of society.

We must all realise that the Israeli society is a military society - men and women. We cannot describe the society as civilian .... they are not civilians or innocent.

Because Bollywood reflects society, we are all living in a society. We are not a special entity. So whatever prejudices society has for us, we carry into the films.

Humans are not really very humane.

We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.

Bernie Sanders is all about being humane and loving to each other.

I come from a place that likes grandeur; it likes large gestures; it is not inhibited by flourish; it is a rhetorical society; it is a society of physical performance; it is a society of style.

Stop treating Muslims as if they're some kind of foreign, alien entity rather than part of the fabric of Canadian society or American society or British society.

There's all this stuff that is happening in Edinburgh now, it's a sad attempt to create an Edinburgh society, similar to a London society, a highbrow literature celebrity society.

It never was our guise to slight the poor, or aught humane despise.

A humane and authentic book written by another voice from the trenches.

One hates to be absolute, but in my view, there is no such thing as humane meat.

I come from a place that likes grandeur; it likes large gestures. It is not inhibited by flourish. It is a rhetorical society. It is a society of physical performance. It is a society of style.

The only reality is our society, and I mean this seriously, Western Society is a very sick society.

You cannot have humane Zionism, it is a contradiction in terms.

To assume that one's existential task is completed when the individual is brought into right relation with society, that is, when the individual has been socialized, is to absolutize society and confuse society with God.

My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.

You grow up and recognise that in an educated, secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognise in yourself, and challenge yourself, that if you see racism or homophobia or misogyny in a secular society, as a member of that society, you should challenge it. You owe it to the betterment of society.