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Candy Quote by Alex Wellen

“Nice," I tell him. "So you literally steal candy from babies.” quote by Alex Wellen
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““Nice," I tell him. "So you literally steal candy from babies.””

Alex Wellen

About This Quote

Source Short story excerpt, 2018

Stealing candy from babies is a metaphor for taking advantage of the vulnerable.

In simple terms: Exploiting the innocent.

Key Takeaway

Protect the vulnerable from exploitation.

Themes

ethics vulnerability exploitation metaphor

Mood

concerned urgent

Type

ethical social

When to use this quote

  • childcare
  • policy making
  • community work

Key Concepts

social justice moral responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • What vulnerable groups need protection?
  • How do you confront exploitation?
A Different Perspective

The metaphor may oversimplify complex power dynamics.

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