Little ones Quote by Cardinal Mazarin
“Great rogues hang the little ones.”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Political Advice, 1650
Powerful individuals often exploit the weak for personal gain.
In simple terms: Rulers can abuse the vulnerable.
Key Takeaway
Protect the vulnerable.
Themes
politics
power
ethics
Mood
cautious
serious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- policy making
- activism
- education
- community organizing
Key Concepts
history
social justice
leadership
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies guard against abuse?
- What responsibilities do leaders have?
A Different Perspective
Not all powerful people are corrupt.
