Quote by Nelson Mandela

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very

Summary

This quote emphasizes the essential link between upholding human rights and recognizing the inherent value and dignity of every individual. By denying people their human rights, one not only denies them basic freedoms and protections, but also undermines their fundamental humanity. It suggests that by disregarding or violating human rights, we diminish our common humanity and fail to acknowledge the shared worth and significance of every person. Hence, the quote underscores the importance of respecting and safeguarding human rights as a vital component of embracing our shared humanity and promoting equality and justice for all.

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Rights Very Deny

By Nelson Mandela

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