Expensive Quote by A. P. Herbert
“Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.”
About This Quote
Justice should be accessible, but those who enforce it must be highly qualified and compensated.
In simple terms: Make justice cheap, judges costly.
Key Takeaway
Invest in quality judges.
Themes
justice
fairness
economics
Mood
analytical
critical
Type
legal
political
When to use this quote
- court reforms
- legal aid budgeting
- judicial appointments
Key Concepts
legal ethics
public policy
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance access and expertise?
- What safeguards ensure judge competence?
A Different Perspective
Cheap justice may compromise quality.
