ethics Quotes
Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.
"Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose."— Albert Schweitzer
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Meaning of this quote
Humanitarian concern rejects treating an individual as expendable for an abstract objective.
Key takeaway:
Evaluate a worthy cause by how it treats each person affected.
Origin of the quote
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Who actually said this?
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