Nana Patekar Quotes

Even in war, everyone deserves to be treated humanely.

I am passionate about human rights.

You cannot reason with people who don't recognize the humanity in all of us.

When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to not arm people to repress.

Nobody should consider himself superior to another nor do him harm.

You can't build a new society by violating the rights of others.

My father was a humanitarian, but he didn't side one way or another with any certain right's groups. He just believed in people.

Aren't we all human? Don't we all deserve to be respected and treated equally?

If you subscribe to any moral code that says you should care for humanity, obviously black people will fit into that category.

Man invents war. Man discovers peace. He invents war from without. He discovers peace from within. War man throws. Peace man sows. The smile of war is the flood of human blood. The smile of peace is the love, below, above.

There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

I think a lot of the source of how people are treated depends on the fact if someone recognizes them as a human being or not, you know what I mean?

In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.

In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.

But, you know, the issues of humanity and what is fair treatment and good treatment of a fellow human being should not really be based on a personal sense of right and wrong or judgment.

You don't hurt 'em if you don't hit 'em.

I believe in people, especially suffering people.

As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go to war to knock him off, but I didn't hate him. I hated what he was doing.

To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.

Respect for the rights of others means peace.

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.

You don't have to love them. You just have to respect their rights.

I think everybody's the same. I think we're all entitled to our space, and I like to treat everybody like that.