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Daisaku Ikeda Buddhist Leader, Author
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"A person fully awakened to the jewel-like dignity of their own life is capable of truly respecting that same treasure in others."

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Bernard Lewis Historian
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"A remarkable feature of Islam is that it gives dignity even to the humblest illiterate peasants. It gives them a certain human dignity which one doesn't find in other societies."

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Frank Herbert Science Fiction Writer
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"Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent natural regard, unless each of us resolves to breathe such qualities into it."

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Noam Chomsky Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
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"Judge Afiuni has suffered enough. She has been subject to acts of violence and humiliations to undermine her human dignity. I am convinced that she must be set free."

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