Quotes about Humanity

The savants will write excellent volumes. There will be laureates. But wars will continue just the same until the forces of the circumstances render them impossible.

the better angels of our nature

I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed, and nonviolent redemptive goodwill will proclaim the rule of the land.

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war.

War and hunger and ignorance and despair know no religious barriers.

But as long as evil persists in the world— and it will until Jesus returns— there will be wars.

The difference is Gabe lets God fight his battles. He lets God work in people's lives, and he lets them be human. Trusting God protects him, gives him the courage to risk opening his heart and let out love. He knows he is safely in God's shelter. He won't crumble if your father, or even you, let him down. God will hold him up.

The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God to become flesh and pierced this flesh to the quick; that, to God, it was worth the death of his incarnate Son.

When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.

Science without conscience is the death of the soul.

One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind.

People say maybe we have a soul and chimpanzees don't. I feel that it's quite possible that if we have souls, chimpanzees have souls as well.