<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A creative institution practices democratic... > A creative institution practices democratic dignity when it recognizes undeveloped capacity before prestige has certified it. It supplies standards, tools, criticism, access, and repeated chances to improve, making competence visible without turning rank into a verdict on human worth. **Source:** [[livestreams/Creativity, Liberty, and the Conditions That Make Art Possible - Workbook|Creativity, Liberty, and the Conditions That Make Art Possible]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A creative institution practices democratic dignity when it recognizes undeveloped capacity before prestige has certified it. It supplies standards, tools, criticism, access, and repeated chances to improve, making competence visible without turning rank into a verdict on human worth.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-creative-institution-practices-verdict-human-worth ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->