Break Quote by John Ray
“They that make laws must not break them.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: The Natural History of England, 1670
Those who create rules must obey them, highlighting integrity in governance.
In simple terms: Lawmakers must follow their own laws.
Key Takeaway
U the law you set.
Themes
integrity
law
governance
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- political leadership
- corporate policy
- personal conduct
Key Concepts
ethical consistency
rule of law
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure you follow your own rules?
- What happens when leaders break their own laws?
A Different Perspective
Power can corrupt those who set rules.
