Bones Quote by Kamala Harris
“I am a prosecutor in my bones. When I see something, I immediately go to: how is this going to affect a child?”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, 2020
She prioritizes child impact when evaluating policies or incidents, reflecting a protective, empathetic stance toward vulnerable populations.
In simple terms: She judges situations by how they affect children.
Key Takeaway
Consider child welfare in decisions.
Themes
justice
empathy
policy
child welfare
protection
Mood
reflective
concerned
Type
policy
ethical
When to use this quote
- legislative debates
- court rulings
- social services
- family counseling
- public policy formation
Key Concepts
Ethics
impact assessment
protective instincts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does focusing on children shape your policy choices?
- What are the risks of prioritizing one group over others?
A Different Perspective
May overlook broader systemic factors beyond children.
