Injustice Quote by Andrew McCarthy
““Shall any man be above justice? Above all, shall that man be above it who can commit the most extensive injustice?””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown, attribution uncertain
Justice cannot be exempted for those who wield greatest power to commit injustice.
In simple terms: Powerful people cannot escape justice.
Key Takeaway
Question authority when it harms others.
Themes
justice
power
ethics
Mood
critical
reflective
Type
philosophical
political
When to use this quote
- legal systems
- human rights activism
- corporate governance
Key Concepts
Moral philosophy
political theory
Questions to Reflect On
- Who holds those accountable?
- Can justice be truly impartial?
A Different Perspective
Power can corrupt, making justice hard to enforce.
