An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.
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Nationality: American Type: Public Servant Born: December 25, 1821 Death: April 12, 1912 |
“If I do something that depresses, it's not because I'm depressed, but because political life and history is depressing.”
“We wouldn't think of going to our doctor and saying 'Treat me the way doctors treated people in the 19th Century', and yet that's what we're demanding in food production.”