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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity and yet as if nature had not sown evils enough in life we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.

We are learning more about the humanity of the unborn child. Science and truth support the prolife movement.

The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity but to elicit it for the greatness is already there.

In fact the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral leadership vision and inspiration not seen since World War II we cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity.

We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests we must take the leadership in protecting the common interests of humanity.

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity but to elicit it for the greatness is already there.

The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

Science knows no country because knowledge belongs to humanity and is the torch which illuminates the world.

Despite our very recent appearance on the planet humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands even as we become more numerous. Our toughness is a delusion. Have we the intelligence and discipline to vigilantly guard against our tendency to grow without limit?