"an insult to one is an insult to all" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} an insult to one is an insult to all
  1. When individuals are insulted based on their characteristics, that insult also applies to everybody who shares them.
    Sense id: en-an_insult_to_one_is_an_insult_to_all-en-phrase-Vd93ttqU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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