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“This change in the doctrinal presentation will lead to a very different humanity to that which exists today; it will produce a humanity which will recognize the divine in all men, at varying stages of expression, [...]”

Book:Problems of Humanity

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“They are provoked to anger and aggression, which are virile passions. These make a man think that he is in danger of suffering some future evil (which he intends to resist). When men are so disposed, they do not have mercy on others. Likewise the proud do not have mercy because they despise others and look upon them as evil, taking it for granted that these people deserve to suffer whatever they have to suffer.”

Humanity Pride Mercy Anger Charity Aggression Xenophobia Insults

Book:Summa Theologica

Source: Summa Theologica

“The lenses through which any nation looks at life are not the ones another nation uses.”

Humanity Understanding

Author:Ruth Benedict

“Systemic study of national differences requires a certain generosity as well as tough-mindedness. The study of comparative religions has flourished only when men are secure enough in their own convictions to be unusually generous. They might be Jesuits or Arabic savants or unbelievers, but they could not be zealots. The study of comparative cultures too cannot flourish when men are so defensive about their own way of life that it appears to them to be by definition the sole solution in the world. Such men will never know the added love of their own culture which comes from a knowledge of other ways of life. They cut themselves off from a pleasant and enriching experience.”

Religion Humanity Understanding

Book:The chrysanthemum and the sword: patterns of Japanese culture

Source: The chrysanthemum and the sword: patterns of Japanese culture

“One of the wider purposes of our museum is to make life better worth living- not by adding luster to riches and creating pleasurable reactions to the avowedly aesthetic, but by encouraging all to discover possibilities of agreeable emotions in the contemplation of things.”

Life Values Humanity Museums

Author:John Cotton Dana

“Grow so big with your ideas that you become a threat to every nationalist state in the world.”

Humanity Society Social Justice Human Rights Humanitarian Nationalism Humanitarianism Global Citizen Globalism Nationalist

Book:Visvavatan: 100 Demilitarization Sonnets

Source: Visvavatan: 100 Demilitarization Sonnets

“You took in the name of God, took in the name of science, took because only your conscience stood in your way; in other words, nothing stood in your way at all. You crushed us with disease, then guns, then laws, then drink. And last and most of all, you crushed us by simply looking the other way.”

Humanity Native Americans

Book:Bunyan and Henry; Or, the Beautiful Destiny

Source: Bunyan and Henry; Or, the Beautiful Destiny

“The best, most wonderful, indelible, and greatest achievements of humanity are accomplished not by a single individual, but a team of innovative thinking individuals.”

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Author:Lashon Byrd

“I'm thinking about your father. How that man loved to lie in the sun. Yet he burned a strip off his nose every time. How many summers did he have to learn this, and yet every year- off came another layer of skin. Do you think anyone ever learns anything in life?”

Life Humanity

Book:The Snow Hare

Source: The Snow Hare

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