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Courage Quote by Ketanji Brown Jackson

“It can sometimes take raw courage to remain steadfast in doing what the law requires.” quote by Ketanji Brown Jackson
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“It can sometimes take raw courage to remain steadfast in doing what the law requires.”

Ketanji Brown Jackson

About This Quote

Source Speech: Remarks on Judicial Responsibility, Ketanji Brown Jackson, 2023

Upholding legal duties often demands personal bravery despite pressure or risk.

In simple terms: Courage needed to follow the law.

Key Takeaway

Act with integrity despite fear.

Themes

justice integrity courage

Mood

determined reflective

Type

ethical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • courtroom decisions
  • public service
  • whistleblowing
  • civil disobedience

Key Concepts

rule of law ethical resolve

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you stay brave when law conflicts with personal values?
  • What supports help sustain ethical resolve?
A Different Perspective

Courage may not protect against systemic injustice.

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