Judgement Quote by Edmund Burke
““A representative owes not just his industry but his judgement””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Parliamentary Address, 1790
A representative should use both hard work and good judgment in service.
In simple terms: Industry and judgment are both essential
Key Takeaway
Balance effort with wisdom
Themes
politics
responsibility
leadership
Mood
serious
inspirational
Type
historical
didactic
When to use this quote
- legislative sessions
- community projects
- public office
Key Concepts
civic duty
ethical decision‑making
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure decisions are well‑judged?
- What role does diligence play in leadership?
A Different Perspective
Judgment can be clouded by bias
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