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"If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine."
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"Atrocity on a mass scale has become impersonal and official; moral indignation as a public fact has become extinct or made trivial."
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Indignation is a complex and discrete emotion that is triggered by social emotions and social environments. The Standard Dictionary describes indignation as a "feeling involving anger mingled with contempt or disgust".
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"So long as my voice can be heard on this or the other side of the Atlantic, I will hold up America to the lightning scorn of moral indignation. In doing this, I shall feel myself discharging the duty of a true patriot; for he is a lover of his country who rebukes and does not excuse its sins. It is righteousness that exalteth a nation while sin is a reproach to any people."
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"He that is angry without cause, shall be in danger; but he that is angry with cause, shall not be in danger: for without anger, teaching will be useless, judgments unstable, crimes unchecked. ... To be angry is therefore not always an evil."
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"The stupidity of moral indignation, which is the unfailing sign in a philosopher that his philosophical sense of humor has left him."
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"The Greeks have a word for indignation at another’s unhappiness: this affect was inadmissible among Christian peoples and failed to develop, so they also lack a name for this more manly brother of pity."
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"When I remember a few lines of poetry, when I recall some sublime painting, my spirit is roused to indignation and spurns the vain sustenance of the common herd."
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