Third party Quote by Duff McKagan
““endangering someone else was unacceptable. I was not going to participate in any situation where an innocent third party was being harmed.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: “Rockstar Ethics” documentary, 2022
Harming an innocent third party is unacceptable; one must refuse to partake in any situation that endangers others.
In simple terms: Never harm innocents.
Key Takeaway
Stand against harming others.
Themes
ethics
responsibility
integrity
Mood
serious
determined
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- team projects
- conflict resolution
- law enforcement
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
social responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you faced a moral dilemma involving others?
- How do you ensure you protect the innocent?
A Different Perspective
Complex situations may blur who is “innocent”.
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