Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 29, 2023
If I am trying to figure out what is the right thing to do, I try to put myself in other people's shoes.
Said by
Thomas R. Carper

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the importance of empathy and the Golden Rule in decision-making.

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