Inspirational Quote by Barbara Jordan
“Justice of right is always to take precedence over might.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks on Justice, 1975
True justice should be based on moral rightness, not on power or force.
In simple terms: Justice follows right, not might.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize moral principles over power.
Themes
justice
ethics
politics
Mood
inspirational
serious
Type
political
ethical
When to use this quote
- legislative debates
- civil rights activism
- conflict resolution
- leadership decisions
Key Concepts
Moral philosophy
rule of law
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies protect justice from might?
- What safeguards ensure ethical governance?
A Different Perspective
Power dynamics often obscure moral considerations.
