Every man Quote by R.C. Sproul
““Never will I sit motionless while directly or indirectly apology is made for the murder of the helpless. In securing any kind ofpeace, the first essential is to guarantee to every man the most elementary of rights: the right to his own life. Murder is not debatable. -Theodore Roosevelt””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown (likely sermon)
Murder is an absolute violation of the right to life; it cannot be justified.
In simple terms: Murder is never justifiable.
Defend the right to life.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- legal cases
- personal safety
- activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What rights should never be compromised?
- How do societies balance security and liberty?
Complex moral dilemmas may arise.