Humanitarian Quotes

The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.

Humanitarian appeals always help. They penetrate deeper than political tradeoffs.

We need to change society's ordering principle from economic to humanitarian values, from money as the bottom line to love as the bottom line.

Anyone who is speaking of a greater compassion, a greater humanitarian concern, is a leader paving the path we all need to follow.

We need more than new policies. We need a new worldview, and a new bottom line. We need to replace economic values as our ordering principle, with humanitarian values as our ordering principle.

If the Americans do not want to support us anymore, let them go, get out! Let them forget their humanitarian promises!

There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.

I have tried to bring about better communication between people. I believe that humanitarian photography is like economics. Economy is a kind of sociology, as is documentary photography.

The policy of dollar diplomacy is one that appeals alike to idealistic humanitarian sentiments, to dictates of sound policy, and strategy, and to legitimate commercial aims.

Humanitarian goods and people must flow in both directions. Gaza cannot and must not be allowed to remain a prison camp.

As Ethiopia goes, so goes the whole Horn of Africa - a region where instability can have major security and humanitarian implications for the United States and Europe.

What's so wonderful about 'The Walking Dead' is that we're able to explore human nature in its most depraved as well as its most humanitarian in each episode.

No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked.

Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation.

There seems to be a strong possibility that international humanitarian law has been violated, in a manner that could amount to war crimes.

For anybody that works in any kind of demining or any kind of humanitarian aid work, there is danger and it's always a high-risk area [in Cambodia].

I thought it was very humanitarian of Sean Penn and Madonna to marry each other. That way, they make only two people miserable instead of four.

I never use the words HUMANIST or HUMANITARIAN, as it seems to me that to be human is to be capable of the most heinous crimes in nature.

It's a great humanitarian injustice. Their families are here and they've been here. It's long past time for them to be reunited.

And I want to find a way to be of service to humanity. I think that's crucial. So want to be an artist and a servant, a humanitarian, and I want to play goofy weirdoes.

The natural economic, humanitarian and social integration, do not require any armed forces.

My God may not be your idea of God, but one thing I know of my God he makes me a humanitarian. I am a proud Jew because we gave the world the Bible and the story of Joseph.

I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the success and effectiveness of a humanitarian mission.

Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.

I have spent a lot of my life trying to do good and be a humanitarian, to write about difficult places, and to tell the story of oppressed peoples.

I believe in humanitarian capitalism, and there are good people on Wall Street.

A sense of proportion and humanitarian action are not issues for terrorists. Their aim is that of killing and destroying.

I love traveling. It not only opens my mind up, but it also allows me to use my fame in another way through humanitarian works and stuff, and being an influence around the world.

I think Aleppo is a disaster, humanitarian-wise.

Aleppo is a disaster. It's a humanitarian nightmare.

The United States should help strengthen nongovernmental humanitarian agencies working in Sudan so that they can handle an increased flow of aid.

I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work. It's the least one can do.

Bono actually gets a lot of substantial work done. The guy really does put a lot of things together and, while I'm not a fan of his music, I greatly applaud his humanitarian efforts.

I shall die as I have lived, rationalist, socialist, pacifist, and humanitarian.

Why do we have to be a military superpower? Why can't we be a humanitarian superpower?

A war is going to destroy our economy even further. It's going to be a threefold humanitarian disaster.

Bono is my inspiration - not only as a rock star but as a humanitarian. We aren't just put on this earth to sell records. Maybe it's because of my upbringing, but I do consider myself a moral guy.

Peter Norman is a humanitarian, and I say "is" because in my life, Peter Norman is never deceased. He's always going to live with me.

President Trump has been very public about the fact that Aleppo is a humanitarian crisis that's been all but ignored by America for far long.

It doesn't make a lot of sense for us to borrow money from the Chinese to go give to another country for humanitarian aid. We ought to get the Chinese to take care of the people.

I don't want to beat people over the head with my political views. It's more about the humanitarian aspect of it.

There are good, humanitarian people everywhere - occasionally even in the Church.

Religion to be true must satisfy what may be termed humanitarian economics, that is, where the income and the expenditure balance each other.

We need to shift from an economic to a humanitarian organizing principle for human civilization. And women, en masse, should be saying so.

My father was a deeply committed humanitarian. He was a fighter for social justice. He was spirited in the deepest sense.

President-elect [Donald] Trump has promised a safe zone, a humanitarian zone [in Syria].

My experiences there truly defined who I am to this day as far as my humanitarian work because I was a refugee in Albania.

The humanitarian argument is so selective I find it difficult to swallow. It's not even so much about the choice as to where we should get involved and where we shouldn't.

It's not surprising that truly humanitarian manifestos originate frequently in minority circles or with people whose consciences are troubled by the problems of minorities.

Indeed, the truth, the reality of the Kosovo War, was actually hidden behind all the 'humanitarian' faces.