Max-havelaar Quote by Multatuli
““Yang memalukan kejahatan, bukan kemiskinan.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Max Havelaar by Multatuli, 1860
Society should shame criminal acts, not poverty, emphasizing moral responsibility over economic status.
In simple terms: Condemn crime, not poverty.
Focus on justice, not blame.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- social work
- education
- community activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we address crime without stigmatizing the poor?
- What policies balance compassion and accountability?
Economic hardship can also stem from systemic injustice, not just personal failings.