Enough Quote by Anthony Trollope
“I know very well that if you get men who are really, really swells, for that is what it is, Mr. Low, and pay them well enough, and so make it really an important thing, they can browbeat any judge and hoodwink any jury.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Way We Live Now, 1875
Corrupt officials can manipulate justice through bribery and intimidation, undermining legal fairness.
In simple terms: Powerful people can corrupt courts.
Key Takeaway
Resist corruption; demand transparency.
Themes
justice
corruption
power
ethics
Mood
cautious
determined
Type
literary
political
When to use this quote
- whistleblowing
- legal reform
- public watchdogs
- media exposure
- civic education
Key Concepts
legal integrity
political influence
social inequality
accountability
Questions to Reflect On
- How can citizens hold officials accountable?
- What safeguards protect judicial independence?
A Different Perspective
Entrenched interests may resist change, making reform difficult.
