Indeed, none of the Asian members disagreed when the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. The declaration held that “recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice, and peace in the world.”
事实上，当联合国大会在1948年通过《世界人权宣言》时没有哪个亚洲表示反对。该宣言主张“尊重人的固有尊严以及接受所有人类大家庭的成员都有着平等和不可剥夺的权利是世界自由、公正和和平的基础。”