Double standard Quote by Karen Armstrong
““A double standard, albeit unintended, violates our integrity and damages our credibility. In a global society, conflict is rarely the fault of only one party.””
About This Quote
A double standard harms integrity and credibility; in a global context, conflicts rarely have a single cause.
In simple terms: Double standards damage trust
Avoid double standards in judgment
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- diplomacy
- media analysis
- conflict mediation
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we recognize multiple causes in conflict?
- What steps improve integrity in discourse?
Complex issues may resist simple labeling.