Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life.
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Respect for the dignity of the human person is the foundational principle of any just society. From a Catholic perspective, it also forms the foundation of all of our Church's social teachings.
Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.
Allowing our government to kill citizens compromises the deepest moral values upon which this country was conceived: the inviolable dignity of human persons.
For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom.
Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility?
Our culture is at its best when we protect and encourage the weakest. Every life - at every stage, in every place - has a dignity beyond our imagining.
We either believe in the dignity of the individual, the rule of law, and the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment, or we don't. There is no middle ground.
The dignity we seek in dying must be found in the dignity with which we have lived our lives.
If we care about life and the dignity of all life, then we care about the dignity of all life, and that includes the human life of children.
Respect for the rights of others means peace.
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