No President has ever done more for human rights than I have.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Bush asserts he has done more for human rights than any President.
- In plain terms
- He believes he advanced human rights more than predecessors.
- What can you take from it?
- Self-assessed legacy of rights.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How is human rights progress measured?
- Can leaders rank themselves?
Another view
This is a subjective claim hard to verify objectively.
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