Cannot Quote by Hillary Clinton
“To me you cannot be fully human, fully civilised, unless you recognise humanity in everyone.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Democratic National Convention, 2016
Recognizing humanity in all fosters true civility and shared humanity.
In simple terms: See humanity in everyone.
Key Takeaway
Practice empathy.
Themes
human rights
civilization
equality
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
motivational
political
When to use this quote
- community work
- policy making
Key Concepts
universalism
social justice
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we act on this belief?
- What barriers prevent universal empathy?
A Different Perspective
Recognition alone may not change systemic oppression.
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