Sentence examples for human need only from inspiring English sources

Free speech is not a human right, but a human need: only by constantly subjecting our opinions to criticism and possible refutation can knowledge advance.

Like all other male Koreans, he had to endure the hardcore basic training in which one is allowed to eat, take a piss, or go for any other human need only when the supervisor feels like allowing it, but now he's occupied with the torture of cute little rodents.

Used in this way, the raw material of the environment is seen as serving human need – but only by being used in awareness of its own integrity and its own constraints.

Again, John Maynard Keynes – an admirer of Malthus who believed economics took a wrong turn when it departed from his work – suggested in his famous essay on "Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren" (1930) that more than enough wealth could be produced to satisfy human needs, but only if human numbers were stabilised by humane methods of birth control.

It seems clear that these efforts will have to be redoubled, not only to meet human needs but also to protect the diverse ecosystems the river nourishes on its way from its headwaters in the Colorado Rockies to the Gulf of California.

Proponents of humanitarian intervention maintain that war is a suitable means for attaining the goal of respect for human rights and satisfaction of human needs; but pacifists will argue that only nonviolent means are coherent with the these intended ends.

Doyal and Gough suggested 'objective needs', asserting that 'health needs' and 'autonomy' are not only two universal human needs, but also basic human rights [ 13], as some have previously claimed [ 9].

The oil-for-food program is meant to supplement human needs, but it is hardly sufficient -- only $200 per person per year.

Simple: the upwardly mobile human players need only be a subset of the world's population.

Finally, these human-friendly robots must meet real human needs, not only the needs of their inventors.

To the contrary, it can be a great distraction from what is meaningful -- which is often old, timeless, contained in books, in music, in art, and in the hearts and souls of human beings who need only the expanse of quiet, leisure, stillness, and each other to bring their wisdom to life.