Mahatma Gandhi said "You can judge a society by how they treat their weakest members." It is a very popular animal rights activist quote and is also used to advocate for under-represented populations such as foster children, the elderly, individuals with disabilities and the homeless.
This is one that I heard a judge ask. Where were you at the time this happened? The defendent said "I have no idea". The judge said " I thought maybe I would get you on that one". The judge found him not guilty.
John Lock
he said treat people as an ends. I think he means ends as an individual, but I disagree I think we should treat everyone as if they are fragments of a whole, but the problem is not everybody realizes we are a whole as we are pretty alienated.
It would make men angry
Aristotle said, "Man is a social animal." The actual quote is "Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not by accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human. Society is something that precedes the individual."
"You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals." ― Paul McCartney
Winston Churchill famously stated that you can judge a society by how it treats its prisoners. This quote emphasizes the importance of a country's prison system in reflecting its values and priorities.
The most similar quotation related to your question is this one: "The measure of a society can be how well its people treat its animals." (Mohandas Gandhi)
Kitchen ----I would of said on TOP! but yah, i guess you could do it on the table... : )
Fyodor Dostoyevsky "you can judge a societyby how well it treats its prisoners".Mahatma Ghandi who said, "A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members.Winston Churchill said that you measure the degree of civilisation of a society by how it treatsits weakest members.
She stood up to society and did what men said women can't. She broke the sexist barrier.
Many rights campaigners lament about the declining freedoms of women in Egyptian society. A 2013 U.N. survery revealed that 99.3% of Egyptian women had experienced harassment, which included sexual harassment and abuse and 60% of the women said they had been touched inappropriately.
Emile Durkheim
This is one that I heard a judge ask. Where were you at the time this happened? The defendent said "I have no idea". The judge said " I thought maybe I would get you on that one". The judge found him not guilty.
Judge Gaunt said something about the importance of empathy in a judge's decision. I would like to see the exact quote of what he said in the play Winterset by Maxwell Anderson.
Before people said 'Trick or Treat', since Hallowe'en is a Celtic Celebration, they said calaverita, Which means 'Little Skull'.
It's just that society has said that it's wrong, and I personally don't see anything wrong with it.