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Quotes About Humanitarian

The world is too little aware of the waste of life, limb and land which anti-personnel landmines are causing among some of the poorest people on earth.
~ Princess Diana
The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repressed in a humanitarian ordering of life.
~ Carl Jung
I don't believe that you should punish the people of Iraq because you don't like their leader. Saddam Hussein is not being punished. He's fat, and he is eating enough food and living in palaces. But his people are punished by denying them food and medicine.
~ Mahathir Mohamad
Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.
~ Princess Diana
I don't want to be the only one speaking up for the refugees. I get all these comments from people saying, 'Thanks so much for your courage,' and, 'You're the only one who's spoken out.' But I don't want to be the only one speaking up.
~ Til Schweiger
The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest in the promotion of democracy in this hemisphere.
~ Warren Christopher
At this time, the only thing that would get me back in the ring is something that would positively impact those in need. If selling out another major event would allow me to bring a ship full of supplies to hand out to those in need, I'd say that would be very significant.
~ Bill Goldberg
I think Operation Smile is in more than 22 countries, mostly Third World. It just happened that my schedule opened up at the time they were heading to Vietnam.
~ Roma Downey
But propaganda, fear, and threats of being accused of being unpatriotic and treasonous are powerful means of controlling the young soldiers who are told their fighting is crucial for the country's survival. It's the young soldiers who must risk and even lose their lives. It's the typical politicians, who have been around for thousands of years, who have continued the carnage with their humanitarian lies and demands for wars.
~ Ron Paul
Rubio's sudden concern for the humanitarian situation in Venezuela smacks of hypocrisy, as he supported all US sanctions that have made life for Venezuelans miserable.
~ Ron Paul
Care for the hurting and oppressed.
~ Ronald J. Sider
I was determined to make working with UNICEF not just something that I did on the trip but something I'd do for the rest of my life
~ Ewan McGregor
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.
~ Andrew Solomon
When I first went to places where people were suffering from war and persecution, I felt ashamed of my feelings of sadness. I could see more possibilities in my life.
~ Angelina Jolie
In the case of many Kennedys," Neubauer continued, "their drive for power is often supported by good deeds, by a desire to help the poor and disenfranchised, by humanitarian goals. They describe what they do not merely as 'politics' but as the much more lofty-sounding 'public service.' All this reduces the need for them to feel guilty about their single-minded pursuit of power.
~ Edward Klein
Every charity, donation, help, prayer, whatever such other humanitarian matters and needs, carry selfishness, interests, and expectations, whether for fame, self-generosity, reward, power, or heaven.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
A person who is humanitarian by soul has a great scope of becoming a true comedian, but let us remember it by heart that some people claiming to be comedians are just politicians by mind.
~ Anuj Somany
A true comedian is egalitarian by mind, humanitarian by heart and Good Samaritan by soul.
~ Anuj Somany
Raising awareness for Nepal was and still is an important role for me.
~ Michelle Yeoh
We have a big heart for Africa and also for just raising awareness about the water crisis.
~ Chyler Leigh
More than my political affiliation, I consider myself a hellraising humanitarian. Hell raising in the sense that I don't just go along to get along.
~ Nina Turner
Going to Africa was being able to take my volunteering and my passion for hospice one step further.
~ Torrey DeVitto
The reason for Israel's blockade of Gaza is self-defence.
~ Miranda Devine
The people of the D.P.R.K. need our generosity and help.
~ Antonio Guterres