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“Law should seek far more than mere reconciliation; it should be one of the great creative forces of our social life.” quote by Mary Parker Follett
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“Law should seek far more than mere reconciliation; it should be one of the great creative forces of our social life.”

Mary Parker Follett

About This Quote

Source Book: Dynamic Administration, Mary Parker Follett, 1924

Law should do more than settle disputes; it should actively shape society and foster creativity.

In simple terms: Law should be a creative social force.

Key Takeaway

Promote law as a tool for societal innovation.

Themes

law creativity social change

Mood

analytical inspirational

Type

legal philosophical

When to use this quote

  • policy making
  • community building
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

jurisprudence social engineering

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can law foster creativity?
  • What examples show law as a creative force?
A Different Perspective

May be idealistic in practice.

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