the Golden Rule
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We taught our kids to work hard and live by the Golden Rule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
He said, always tell the truth, and the Golden Rule: Do unto others as they would do unto you, which I’ve tried to live by.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2024
“I’m reminded of the Golden Rule, which is that we love our neighbor as our self.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2023
I’m not religious, but I try to apply the Golden Rule to things like this and treat others the way you would want to be treated.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2023
Based on the Golden Rule, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” the petition asks fellow Quakers to give up their slaves.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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