Irving Babbitt Quote

A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.


Literature and the American college: essays in defense of the humanities (ed. 1908)


A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be...

A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be...

A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be...

A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be...