Constitution Quote by Barbara Jordan
“The Supreme Court has always been the last bastion of the protection of our freedoms.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks at the National Women's Conference, 1977
The Supreme Court is portrayed as the ultimate guardian of liberty, emphasizing its role in safeguarding freedoms.
In simple terms: Court protects freedoms.
Respect and defend judicial independence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legal education
- political activism
- citizen awareness
- court decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What checks balance court power?
- How can citizens support judicial integrity?
Judicial decisions can be politically influenced.