Both Uses of
humane
in
Atlas Shrugged
- I'm sure it would seem strange in some of your hidebound Eastern states, but the state of Illinois had a very humane, very progressive law under which I could sue him.†
Chpt 1.10 *
- After centuries of efforts to curb man's innate brutality, after centuries of teaching, training and indoctrination with the gentle and the humane!†
Chpt 3.5
Definition:
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(humane) characterized by kindness -- especially a motivation to reduce suffering of others or of animals