A Quote by Ann Landers

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

Ann Landers

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Ann Landers
American - Journalist
July 4, 1918 - June 22, 2002

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Samuel Johnson

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

Vince Lombardi

The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.

Abigail Van Buren

I have heard it said that the measure of a civilization is how it treats those who have hurt it. I think a further measure is how it treats those who deeply disappoint it.

Mark Goulston

How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.

Chen Guangcheng

The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members

Mahatma Gandhi

I might be botching this quote but I agree with the idea that a measure of society is not how it treats its most powerful but how it treats its most vulnerable, including the poor and incarcerated and - I would add to that - the people whose ideas are not currently in favor.

Shepard Fairey

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

J. K. Rowling

The ultimate test of a society's freedom is not how it treats its good, obedient, compliant citizens; it's how it treats its dissidents.

Glenn Greenwald

The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a man is this: how quickly can he respond to the needs of others and how much of himself he can give.

Philip K. Dick

I like Steve Bannon. He is a good man. He is not a racist - I can tell you that. He's a good person, and I think the press treats him frankly very unfairly.

Donald Trump

Of all my father's teachings, the most enduring was the one about the true measure of a man. That true measure was how well he provided for his children, and it stuck with me as if it were etched in my brain.