Bury Quote by Mike Schmidt
“Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Memorial Service, 2019
Societies universally respect the right to bury the dead peacefully, reflecting deep cultural values about dignity and remembrance.
In simple terms: Everyone values a respectful burial for the dead.
Uphold respectful burial practices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- funeral planning
- cultural rituals
- legal frameworks
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does a respectful burial mean to you?
- How do you honor the dead in your culture?
Some cultures have alternative mourning practices that differ from burial.