"It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings."

Justice, Honor, Dignity, Courage, Social

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"It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings."

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"There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"Because of our interconnectedness we all know that extreme poverty and exclusionary practices are violations against the basic dignity of people."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"God befriend us as our cause is just!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"What is equity? It is the quality of citizens of a given society to relate to each other in fairness and impartiality."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more injustice."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"They questioned us but they were polite because we had passports and money. I do not think they believed a word of the story and I thought it was silly but it was like a law-court. You did not want something reasonable, you wanted something technical and then stuck to it without explanations."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"Are the gods not just?' 'Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?"

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"If we take the widest and wisest view of a Cause, there is no such thing as a Lost Cause because there is no such thing as a Gained Cause. We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"Take from a man his freedom or his goods and you may have taken his innocence, almost his humanity, as well."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"The only thing you can justifiably claim that life owes you is an equal measure of what you have given out. And even that is debatable."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac."

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"Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages."

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"I want freedom for the full expression of my personality."

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"Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment."

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"What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope."

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"Hate the sin, love the sinner."

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"That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake."

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"I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles, but today it means getting along with people."

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"Service without humility is selfishness and egotism."

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"In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all."

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