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It is one thing to be against unilateralism and against nonhumanitarian interventionism - but it is quite another thing to be against humanitarian interventionism.

I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms.

I'm not a humanitarian. I'm a hell-raiser.

The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.

I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser.

The Great Seal was an early proclamation of 'humanitarian intervention,' to use the currently fashionable phrase.

We do foreign assistance for altruistic reasons, certainly for humanitarian reasons, of course. But the main reason we do foreign assistance is we do it in the American national interest.

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.

There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.

I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but all over the world.