Different Quote by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
““What's right and what's permitted are sometimes different things.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Light We Carry, 2022
Legal allowances and moral correctness do not always align; what is permitted may not be right.
In simple terms: Law and morality can diverge.
Key Takeaway
Align actions with ethics, not just legality.
Themes
ethics
law
morality
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- political activism
- personal dilemmas
- medical ethics
Key Concepts
deontological ethics
legal realism
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you defy a law for moral reasons?
- How do you resolve conflicts between legal compliance and personal values?
A Different Perspective
Legal frameworks sometimes protect immoral acts.
