On the recordJune 29, 2014
The moral test of government is how we treat those in the dawn of life, those in the shadows of life, and those in the twilight of life.
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congress.govHubert H. Humphrey: “The moral test of government is how we treat those in the dawn of life, those in the shadows of life, and those in the…”
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Humphrey's quote emphasizes the moral responsibility of government towards vulnerable populations.
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