Quote by Oscar Wilde

Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till tomorrow to confess, then hang him! -- hang him!


Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doi

Summary

This quote represents a hasty and prejudiced judgment that arises from a lack of knowledge or understanding about a person or situation. It highlights how easily people can jump to conclusions and make severe accusations without solid evidence. It also reveals the dangers of making decisions based on assumptions and fear, emphasizing the need for patience, fair investigation, and due process before delivering judgment and punishment.

By Oscar Wilde
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