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Apathy
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“... science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all — the apathy of human beings.”
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“Apathy is grossly undervalued and never there for me when I need it.”
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“... so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating and destructive effect upon society than the others.”
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“... toleration of exploitation, oppression, and injustice points to a condition lying like a pall over the whole of society; it is apathy, an unconcern that is incapable of suffering.”
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“... apathy is about as near to the undertaker as you can get.”
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“Until you've faced a crowd of graduating seniors, you have not experienced apathy ...”