Dignity Quotes

“dignity” is a term for, as we would now put it, something’s intrinsic value—the value that it has by occupying its appropriate place within God’s creation,”
― Michael Rosen, Dignity: Its History and Meaning

“Dignity is something that all human beings have in common. We are all (all of us who have attained the “age of reason,” that is) subject to its demands, whatever place in society we may happen to occupy, and it is this that gives us our inalienable inner value.”
― Michael Rosen, Dignity: Its History and Meaning