Good faith Quote by Adam Cohen
“Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Policy Forum, 2023
Legal protection should cover good‑faith errors by voter registration groups, not punish honest mistakes.
In simple terms: Mistakes made honestly should not be punished.
Key Takeaway
Ensure safeguards for well‑intentioned civic work.
Themes
law
civic duty
voter registration
accountability
good faith
Mood
cautious
balanced
Type
policy
ethical
When to use this quote
- election administration
- nonprofit training
- legal compliance
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
legal theory
public policy
ethical standards
Questions to Reflect On
- How can oversight balance accountability and forgiveness?
- What safeguards protect both voters and organizations?
A Different Perspective
Even good‑faith errors can cause harm if unchecked.
