Quotes of: Humanitarian Keyword

Sometimes, a war saves people.

A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq

Genocide is the responsibility of the entire world.

A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq

A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the world.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Warriors are warriors not because of their strengh, but because of their ability strengh to good purpose

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.

Irving Babbitt

It takes courage to do aid work but it takes bravery to put your thoughts and experiences out in front of the world.

Chasing Misery: an anthology of essays by women in humanitarian responses

I thought buying at the local market would be an excellent way to build positive relationships with the local villagers.

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

Whatever my limited knowledge, I tried to make up for it with energy.

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

I think no one knows what humanitarian intervention means. If I were a person who was non-American, I would think humanitarian intervention is just another name for United States imperialism.

Stanley Hauerwas

If people can live through genocide and retain compassion, if they can take strength in pain, if they are able, still, to laugh, then certainly we can learn something from them.

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

In the name of "force protection," the military often rolls up windows, builds walls, and points rifles at the outside world. The best force protection, however, is to be surrounded by friends and allies.

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

Life is short. Life is uncertain. But we know that we have today. And we have each other. I believe that for each of us, there is a place on the frontlines.

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

The massive heart wrenching barbaric violations and battles among the international states or even the Big Powers, megalomania ,‘ folie de grandeur’,and even the UN Peace keeping forces lead us only to understand of the meager contribution to the...

Rudiments of International Humanitarian Law

Anti-Americanism may indeed have grown fiercer than it was during the cold war. It is a common phenomenon that when the angels fail to deliver, the demons become more fearsome.

A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq

Take care of your people" is one of the principle lessons of military leadership. If we take care of our people on deployment, why should that change when we come home?

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something we do only in comparison to others.

The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL

Too often in the post-9/11 world, when the time has come to translate the moral, and essentially progressive, roots of foreign policy idealism into plans for American action, liberals have said, 'Duck.

A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq

I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser.

Mother Jones

First Afghanistan, now Iraq. So who's next? Syria? North Korea? Iran? Where will it all end?' If these illegal interventions are permitted to continue, the implication seems to be, pretty soon, horror of horrors, no murderously repressive regimes mig...

A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq

False Humanitarian's This world is full of so many false humanitarians. People who see suffering right before there eyes.These people who have enough to help a friend,a family member,an acquaintance in need. But they choose who they want to help. Bec...

Darnell Houston

If the Bahreini royal family can have an embassy, a state, and a seat at the UN, why should the twenty-five million Kurds not have a claim to autonomy? The alleviation of their suffering and the assertion of their self-government is one of the few un...

A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq