“We are nothing mankind is all”

“When we suffer we have made it into a personal affair. We shut out all the suffering of mankind.”

“There is no right to punish. There is only the power to punish,' she wrote. 'A man is punished for his crime because the State is stronger than he; the great crime of War is not punished because beyond the individual there is mankind, and beyond mankind there is nothing at all.”

“There must be something beyond slaughter and barbarism to support the existence of mankind and we must all help search for it.”

“Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.”

“...a friend of mankind with shaky moral foundation is a cannibal of mankind, to say nothing of his vainglory; insult the vainglory of one of these numberless friends of mankind, and he is ready at once to set fire to the four corners of the world out of petty vengence”