#humanitarianism

Over time, I have come to believe that there is a killer and a saint in all of us. But...I choose to focus on the future and the *potential* in people. ↗

— Agnes Kamara-umunna

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#hope #humanitarianism #inspirational #inspirational

For so many years, the official propaganda machinery had denounced humanitarianism as sentimental trash and advocated human relations based entirely on class allegiance. But my personal experience had shown me that most of the Chinese people remained kind, sensitive, and compassionate even though the cruel reality of the system under which they had to live compelled them to lie and pretend. Pg. 409 ↗

— Nien Cheng

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#communism #humanitarianism #mao #death

Sometimes, a war saves people. ↗

— José Ramos-Horta

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#humanitarianism #pacifism #war #iraq