Quote by Barbara Kingsolver

Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.


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Summary

This quote reflects a cynical perspective on the concept of a "Humane Society." It suggests that such terms are created for individuals who prefer not to think deeply about the fate of innocent beings. The quote implies that these terms and organizations may serve as a shield for those who are indifferent towards the suffering or mistreatment of others. It highlights a lack of empathy or concern for the wellbeing of the innocent and raises questions about the integrity of society's efforts to promote humanitarian values.

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Society
By Barbara Kingsolver
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