Unmenschen Quotes & Sayings

People who were not active in the intellectual life of the country could go on without feeling restricted, except they could not go where they wanted. They could not cross the border to the West whenever they liked. — Stefan Heym

Being young is having the world by the tail
Growing up is tracing it to your own posterior — W.M. Driscoll

We shall dig our own grave if we do not purge ourselves of this curse of untouchability. — Mahatma Gandhi

The fairest queen that Luna had ever known. For once, she was satisfied. She had Evret. She had her crown. — Marissa Meyer

In the Jewish Quarter [Judengasse] was I born and educated; until my fifteenth year, they tried to beat the Talmud into me. My teachers were inhuman beings [Unmenschen], my colleagues were bad company, inducing me to secret sin; my body was frail, my spirit raw. — Moses Hess

The mere fact of holding elections, Americans already knew, was not sufficient to guarantee people's rights. That truth - that an election per se is less important than the architecture within which it takes place - played out in the painful struggles that took place in Arab Spring countries after their revolutions. — Sarah Chayes

What is a star? Is stardom a kind of suspended adulthood? Is it a place beyond good and evil? Is a star a person you need to believe in--a daredevil, a risk-taker, a person who goes close to the edge without falling? — Kim Gordon

I think wearing less makeup can seem a bit scary for some women because we get so used to seeing ourselves look a certain way. — Louise Nurding