Border Quote by Kenneth Patchen
““Law & order embrace on hate's border.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: Unknown; line from a modernist poem
The line juxtaposes law and order with hate, suggesting they coexist at a border.
In simple terms: Law and hate meet at a boundary.
Recognize the thin line between order and hate.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legal analysis
- social activism
- conflict mediation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Where do we draw the line between order and hate?
- How can societies prevent hate from infiltrating law?
Some may argue law can prevent hate, not embrace it.