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Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane.
Howard Zinn
Nation
Humane
Too
Civilized
Uncivilized
Been
American
Often
Taught
Inhumane
Actions
My mind became agitated with the enquiry - why a nation, separated from us by an ocean more than three thousand miles in extent, should endeavor to enforce on us plans of subjugation, the most unnatural in themselves, unjust, inhuman in their operations, and unpractised even by the uncivilized savages of the wilderness?
Deborah Sampson
Mind
Three
Ocean
Nation
Endeavor
Unjust
Wilderness
Unnatural
Thousand
Thousand Miles
More
Uncivilized
Most
Became
Operations
Subjugation
Than
Themselves
Us
Enforce
Should
Separated
Miles
Plans
Inhuman
Even
Why
Extent
Savages
Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
Cruelty
Uncivilized
Contagious
Communities
Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so remote as to be forgotten. But they trample with their heavy boots over the sensitive, delicate susceptibilities of an ancient, highly civilized and cultured nation, such as India.
Annie Besant
Good
Nation
Past
Britons
Relations
Though
Tribes
Ancient
Boots
India
Entirely
Delicate
Colonists
Civilized
Uncivilized
Brutal
Highly
Over
Come
Remote
Cultured
Trample
Often
Forgotten
Where
Heavy
Sensitive
Whose
Combat is a piece of war. But war is a totalizing, uncivilized experience.
Abigail Disney
War
Experience
Uncivilized
Combat
Piece