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Barbarous Quotes

Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions Picture Quote #1

To know that the Bible is the literature of a barbarous people, to know that it is uninspired, to be certain that the supernatural does not and cannot exist - all this is but the beginning of wisdom Picture Quote #1

Together, leading the world, the U.S.A. will rid our planet of this barbarous organization called ISIS Picture Quote #1

Civilization does not engross all the virtues of humanity: she has not even her full share of them. They flourish in greater abundance and attain greater strength among many barbarous people. The hospitality of the wild Arab, the courage of the North American Indian, and the faithful friendships of some of the Polynesian nations, far surpass any thing of a similar kind among the polished communities of Europe Picture Quote #1

What should we suppose must naturally be the consequence of our carrying on a slave trade with Africa? With a country, vast in its extent, not utterly barbarous, but civilized in a very small degree? Does any one suppose a slave trade would help their civilization? Picture Quote #1

Always, some great culture is dying to enrich the soil of new harvests, some civlization is crumbling to rubbish to be the hill of a more beautiful city, some race is spending itself that a lower and more barbarous world may inherit its stored treasure house Picture Quote #1

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Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. . . . We might as well require a man to wear the coat which fitted him when a boy as civilized society to remain forever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors Picture Quote #1

Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions Picture Quote #1

As long as the arabs fight tribe against tribe, so long will they be a little people, a silly people, greedy, barbarous and cruel Picture Quote #1

But as a heathen tells us, there is no nation so barbarous, no race so brutish as not to be imbued with the conviction that there is a God Picture Quote #1

And what more should I say since it expels the whole host of the virtues from the chamber of the human heart and introduces every barbarous vice as if the bolts of the doors were pulled out Picture Quote #1

We live always under the weight of the old and odious customs... Of our barbarous ancestors Picture Quote #1

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So the platonic year whirls out new right and wrong, whirls in the old instead; all men are dancers and their tread goes to the barbarous clangour of a gong Picture Quote #1

Drove them at length to the most barbarous and inhuman methods of suppressing them, by the murder of their children Picture Quote #1

For Christian shame, put by this barbarous brawl; he that stirs next to carve for his own rage, holds his soul light; he dies upon his motion Picture Quote #1

We think our civilization near it's meridian, but we are yet only at the cock crowing and the morning star. In our barbarous society the influence of character is in it's infancy Picture Quote #1

I do not see how a barbarous community and a civilized community can constitute a state. I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom Picture Quote #1

Since bodily strength is but a servant to the mind, it were very barbarous and preposterous that force should be made judge over reason Picture Quote #1

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Duelling, though barbarous in civilized, is a highly civilized institution among barbarous people, and when compared to assassination, is a prodigious victory gained over human passions Picture Quote #1

One of the effects of civilization is to diminish the rigour of the application of the law of natural selection. It preserves weakly lives that would have perished in barbarous lands Picture Quote #1

How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in the brutalizing influences of poverty, so long as the bite of want drives men to crime Picture Quote #1

The manner of their living is very barbarous, because they do not eat at fixed times, but as often as they please Picture Quote #1

Wars of aggression are the most barbarous of all human endeavors and are, more often than not, the instruments of insane tyrants who hear voices Picture Quote #1

Words sing. They hurt. They teach. They sanctify. They were man’s first, immeasurable feat of magic. They liberated us from ignorance and our barbarous past Picture Quote #1

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Without justice being freely, fully, and impartially administered, neither our persons, nor our rights, nor our property, can be protected. And if these, or either of them, are regulated by no certain laws, and are subject to no certain principles, and are held by no certain tenure, and are redressed, when violated, by no certain remedies, society fails of all its value; and men may as well return to a state of savage and barbarous independence Picture Quote #1

It is not larger, cleaner cages that justice demands... but empty cages; not traditional animal agriculture but a complete end to all commerce in the flesh of dead animals; not more humane hunting and trapping, but the total eradication of these barbarous practices Picture Quote #1

I do not believe, from what I have been told about this people, that there is anything barbarous or savage about them, except that we all call barbarous anything that is contrary to our own habits Picture Quote #1

Nothing but mountains filled with barbarous ethnics with views as medieval as their muskets, and unspeakably cruel too Picture Quote #1

Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to barbarous or civilized nations, to the conduct of the world around us, or to the monitor within the breast; whether we read, or hear, or act, or think, or feel, the same humiliating lesson is forced upon us Picture Quote #1

It clearly appears that there are no races in the world, however rude, uncultivated, barbarous, gross, or almost brutal they may be, who cannot be persuaded and brought to a good order and way of life, and made domestic, mild and tractable, provided... the method that is proper and natural to men is used; that is, love and gentleness and kindness Picture Quote #1

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Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions (Barbarous Quotes) To know that the Bible is the literature of a barbarous people, to know that it is uninspired, to be certain that the supernatural does not and cannot exist - all this is but the beginning of wisdom (Barbarous Quotes) Together, leading the world, the U.S.A. will rid our planet of this barbarous organization called ISIS (Barbarous Quotes) Civilization does not engross all the virtues of humanity: she has not even her full share of them. They flourish in greater abundance and attain greater strength among many barbarous people. The hospitality of the wild Arab, the courage of the North American Indian, and the faithful friendships of some of the Polynesian nations, far surpass any thing of a similar kind among the polished communities of Europe (Barbarous Quotes) What should we suppose must naturally be the consequence of our carrying on a slave trade with Africa? With a country, vast in its extent, not utterly barbarous, but civilized in a very small degree? Does any one suppose a slave trade would help their civilization? (Barbarous Quotes) Always, some great culture is dying to enrich the soil of new harvests, some civlization is crumbling to rubbish to be the hill of a more beautiful city, some race is spending itself that a lower and more barbarous world may inherit its stored treasure house. (Barbarous Quotes) Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. . . . We might as well require a man to wear the coat which fitted him when a boy as civilized society to remain forever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors. (Barbarous Quotes) Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions. (Barbarous Quotes) As long as the arabs fight tribe against tribe, so long will they be a little people, a silly people, greedy, barbarous and cruel. (Barbarous Quotes) But as a heathen tells us, there is no nation so barbarous, no race so brutish as not to be imbued with the conviction that there is a God. (Barbarous Quotes) And what more should I say since it expels the whole host of the virtues from the chamber of the human heart and introduces every barbarous vice as if the bolts of the doors were pulled out (Barbarous Quotes) We live always under the weight of the old and odious customs... Of our barbarous ancestors (Barbarous Quotes) So the platonic year whirls out new right and wrong, whirls in the old instead; all men are dancers and their tread goes to the barbarous clangour of a gong (Barbarous Quotes) Drove them at length to the most barbarous and inhuman methods of suppressing them, by the murder of their children (Barbarous Quotes) For Christian shame, put by this barbarous brawl; he that stirs next to carve for his own rage, holds his soul light; he dies upon his motion (Barbarous Quotes) We think our civilization near it's meridian, but we are yet only at the cock crowing and the morning star. In our barbarous society the influence of character is in it's infancy (Barbarous Quotes) I do not see how a barbarous community and a civilized community can constitute a state. I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom (Barbarous Quotes) Since bodily strength is but a servant to the mind, it were very barbarous and preposterous that force should be made judge over reason (Barbarous Quotes) Duelling, though barbarous in civilized, is a highly civilized institution among barbarous people, and when compared to assassination, is a prodigious victory gained over human passions (Barbarous Quotes) One of the effects of civilization is to diminish the rigour of the application of the law of natural selection. It preserves weakly lives that would have perished in barbarous lands (Barbarous Quotes) How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in the brutalizing influences of poverty, so long as the bite of want drives men to crime (Barbarous Quotes) The manner of their living is very barbarous, because they do not eat at fixed times, but as often as they please (Barbarous Quotes) Wars of aggression are the most barbarous of all human endeavors and are, more often than not, the instruments of insane tyrants who hear voices (Barbarous Quotes) Words sing. They hurt. They teach. They sanctify. They were man’s first, immeasurable feat of magic. They liberated us from ignorance and our barbarous past (Barbarous Quotes) Without justice being freely, fully, and impartially administered, neither our persons, nor our rights, nor our property, can be protected. And if these, or either of them, are regulated by no certain laws, and are subject to no certain principles, and are held by no certain tenure, and are redressed, when violated, by no certain remedies, society fails of all its value; and men may as well return to a state of savage and barbarous independence (Barbarous Quotes) It is not larger, cleaner cages that justice demands... but empty cages; not traditional animal agriculture but a complete end to all commerce in the flesh of dead animals; not more humane hunting and trapping, but the total eradication of these barbarous practices (Barbarous Quotes) I do not believe, from what I have been told about this people, that there is anything barbarous or savage about them, except that we all call barbarous anything that is contrary to our own habits (Barbarous Quotes) Nothing but mountains filled with barbarous ethnics with views as medieval as their muskets, and unspeakably cruel too (Barbarous Quotes) Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to barbarous or civilized nations, to the conduct of the world around us, or to the monitor within the breast; whether we read, or hear, or act, or think, or feel, the same humiliating lesson is forced upon us (Barbarous Quotes) It clearly appears that there are no races in the world, however rude, uncultivated, barbarous, gross, or almost brutal they may be, who cannot be persuaded and brought to a good order and way of life, and made domestic, mild and tractable, provided... the method that is proper and natural to men is used; that is, love and gentleness and kindness (Barbarous Quotes)

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