Act Quote by John Paul Stevens
“Public officials, including state legislators, have a duty to act impartially.”
About This Quote
Source Opinion: Legal essay, John Paul Stevens, 2002
Officials must remain unbiased, putting public interest above personal or partisan bias.
In simple terms: Act impartially.
Uphold fairness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislation
- court decisions
- government service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can impartiality be ensured?
- What safeguards exist for unbiased governance?
Political pressure can erode neutrality.