For me, soldiers are all equal. Those black people wore your same uniform, fought on your side, and so you will be in the same jail.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Argues that shared service and uniform should ensure equal treatment in punishment regardless of race.
- In plain terms
- Equal treatment for equal service.
- What can you take from it?
- Treat soldiers equally.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is justice consistent in your unit?
- Does service earn equal treatment?
Another view
Equality of law does not guarantee equality of culture.
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