494 Quotes About Humanity-and-society

The only thing we have in this world that is utterly and intrinsically ours is our integrity.

When the white man turns tyrant it is his own freedom that he destroys.He becomes a sort of hollow,posing dummy,the conventional figure of a sahib.For it is the condition of his rule that he shall spend his life in trying to impress the "natives",and so in every crisis he has got to do what the "natives" expect of him.He wears a mask and his face grows to fit it.

My religion is humanitarianism, which is the basis of every religion in the world

[...] and after those big strokes, what's to tell? We run out of things that make us individual very quickly; all of us have far more in common than we do not have in common.

We choose hope over fear. We see the future not as something out of our control, but as something we can shape for the better through concerted and collective effort.

Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ´em, but remember it´s a sin to kill a mockingbird.

There are people I will never meet in life, but there are people who will ever pray to meet with me

Humankind throughout history tried to erase differences over and over again, expecting everyone to become the same. It isn't that they can't accomplish the solution, but basically being different isn't a problem.

We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for self-destruction.