Blind Quote by Matshona Dhliwayo
““Justice is blind, but judges have eyes.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview, 2015
Judges may be impartial, but personal biases can affect decisions.
In simple terms: Bias can affect judges despite claimed impartiality.
Recognize and mitigate personal bias.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtroom decisions
- policy making
- legal reforms
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do personal experiences shape judicial rulings?
- What safeguards can reduce bias?
Even blind justice can be swayed by unseen prejudices.