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Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity. (Quote by - Desmond Tutu)

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr)

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder. (Quote by - Andre Maurois)

But hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me. (Quote by - Terence)

We want the finest wines available to humanity, we want them here and we want them now! (Quote by - Withnail And I)

Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition (Quote by - Isaac Asimov)

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. (Quote by - Tom Robbins)

Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man. (Quote by - Adam Smith)

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose. (Quote by - Albert Schweitzer)

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

If we consider the superiority of the human species, the size of its brain, its powers of thinking, language and organization, we can say this: were there the slightest possibility that another rival or superior species might appear, on earth or elsewhere, man would use every means at his disposal to destroy it. (Quote by - Jean Baudrillard)

We are all just monkeys in business suits running around pretending to be executives. (Quote by - Anon.)

He held his seat; a friend to human race. (Quote by - Homer)

After all, there is but one race: humanity (Quote by - George Moore)

Humanity has won its battle Liberty now has a country. (Quote by - Marquis de Lafayette)

Man is an ape with possibilities. (Quote by - Roy Chapman Andrews)

Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it. (Quote by - Gilbert K Chesterton)

Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity. (Quote by - Leo Tolstoy)

War is a defeat for humanity. (Quote by - Pope John Paul II)

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?.. (Quote by - Lee Iacocca)

I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

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