Quote by R. D. Laing

We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.


We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what cul

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual, regardless of their background, tendencies, or belief in their own morality, has the capacity for immorality within them. It challenges the notion of being morally superior or free from flawed behaviors commonly associated with specific cultures, societies, classes, or nations. The quote implies that, according to a broader perspective, everyone has engaged in morally questionable acts, hence implying a sense of universal humanity and shared responsibility for our actions.

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Society
By R. D. Laing
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