Duty Quote by Anonymous
“The first duty of government is to protect the powerless from the powerful.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown political commentary, 2020
Government's primary role is to safeguard vulnerable individuals from those with power.
In simple terms: Protect the weak from the strong.
Prioritize protecting the powerless.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- community organizing
- legal advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What mechanisms ensure accountability?
- How can citizens influence protective policies?
Balancing power can be complex.