Module 8 Discussion Forum 1

Reflection on Hubert Humphrey's Quote Name Institution Course Instructor Date Reflection on Hubert Humphrey's Quote Hubert Humphrey's statement that "The moral test of a government is how it treats those who are at the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the aged; and those who are in the shadow of life, the sick, the needy, and the handicapped" offers profound insight into the proper ethical foundation of a society. This quote thus means that the measure of a government is best seen by how it handles the most defenseless part of its populace who cannot protect themselves. According to recent studies on social ju...