The true measure of a man is not in how he treats the powerf... - Daniel Defoe

This quote is attributed to Daniel Defoe.

"The true measure of a man is not in how he treats the powerful, but in how he treats the powerless."

Daniel Defoe Kindness

Novelist Journalist English 1660–1731

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