Believe Quote by Eyvind Johnson
“And this we should believe: that hope and volition can bring us closer to our ultimate goal: justice for all, injustice for no-one.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Nobel Lecture, 1974
Hope and willpower together can move society toward justice, eliminating injustice for anyone.
In simple terms: Hope + will = justice.
Key Takeaway
Combine optimism with action for fairness.
Themes
justice
hope
willpower
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- policy reform
- community organizing
- civil rights movements
Key Concepts
social contract
ethical activism
Questions to Reflect On
- What concrete steps can you take toward justice?
- How does personal will influence societal change?
A Different Perspective
Hope without concrete action may remain wishful; effort is essential.
