Quotes having the keyword Humanitarian
It would be easy to define terrorism as attacks against human rights and international humanitarian law forbids attacks against innocent non-combatants which is often the definition used for terrorism.
by Joichi Ito (Businessman, Japanese , born in 1966) keywords: against, attacks, define, definition, easy, forbids, human, humanitarian, innocent, international, law, often, rights, terrorism, used, which , would
Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
by Billy Joel (Musician, American , born in 1949) keywords: cause, causes, charitable, creation, give, humanitarian, itself, most, much, music, musicians, our, performance, time , why
With a foreign policy appropriately rooted in some sense of humanitarian decency, the Central African crisis will not be easily ignored by American policymakers. It screams for remedy.
by Michael Johns (Politician, American , born in 1964) keywords: african, american, appropriately, central, crisis, decency, easily, foreign, humanitarian, ignored, policy, policymakers, remedy, rooted, screams, sense, some , will
I'm not a humanitarian. I'm a hell-raiser.
by Mary Harris Jones (Activist, American , born in 1837) keywords: humanitarian
I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser.
by Mother Jones (Activist, American , born in 1837) keywords: humanitarian
I was proud to witness American Jewish organizations found the Save Darfur Coalition in June 2004 to mobilize a coordinated interfaith response to the ongoing humanitarian disaster.
by Jan Schakowsky (Politician, American , born in 1944) keywords: american, coalition, coordinated, darfur, disaster, found, humanitarian, jewish, june, mobilize, ongoing, organizations, proud, response, save , witness
Further, Japan is the second largest donor in Iraq after the United States, with over $5 billion dollars for humanitarian, infrastructure and reconstruction projects.
by Michael K. Simpson (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: after, billion, dollars, donor, further, humanitarian, infrastructure, iraq, japan, largest, over, projects, reconstruction, second, states , united
We do foreign assistance for altruistic reasons, certainly for humanitarian reasons, of course. But the main reason we do foreign assistance is we do it in the American national interest.
by Roger Wicker (Politician, American , born in 1951) topics: Patriotism, Man , Society keywords: american, assistance, foreign, humanitarian , national
Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
by Wendell Willkie (Lawyer, American , born in 1892) keywords: act, america, came, colored, come, emancipation, enlightenment, humanitarian, manifestly, measure, military, necessity, process, race, reform, slower, social, war, without , would
Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people.
by Howard Zinn (Historian, American , born in 1922) keywords: after, endeavors, help, humanitarian, most, present, themselves , wars