The six-word challenge
Can you express dignity in just 6 words?
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One everyone knows but never saw
For you, for me, for all
Wars end: dignity claimed, treaties signed
Universal dignity is in our vicinity
Quiet strength for man to exist
Humanity? Lost in one’s own interest
Foundation for all, forgotten by none
Ripped clothing (dignity) on the street
Parents called. DNA needed for identification
Father remains incarcerated. Society remains unaware
The intangible value of all persons’ life
Inherent respect worth for all indiscriminately
All people worldwide deserve true equality
Fundamental, universal, indivisible and inherent principle
Honesty, “have dignity," to own up
Protecting humans’ equality, free from inhumanity
What you stand for yourself, respect
Having respect and respecting someone’s character
These were written by students in the Widener University Delaware Law School Dignity Rights Clinic and (below the picture), by 7th and 8th graders in Delaware. One student chose to express their idea of dignity with a drawing.
Inherent human rights everyone deserves
Everyone is an end in itself
The value of every human life
Dignity means community; humans still separate (as a verb)
Dignity means community; humans still separate (as an adjective)
Being fair, or not hurting others
Everyone has the same rights and freedoms
Dignity is inherent respect and equality
Our universal language, not spoken fluently
Worth, value, respect of all individuals.
Dignity is similar to self-respect
Self-confidence and how you are seen
Dignity means ability to do something
Having privacy, personal space, and respect
Dignity is the choices you make
One’s self-esteem, their morals of life
Your own values, morals, or discipline
It’s the things inside of you
Universal human rights and personal autonomy