Easy Quote by Rose Bird
“It is easy to be popular. It is not easy to be just.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New York Times, 1995
Popularity is easy, but true justice requires courage and integrity.
In simple terms: Justice needs courage, not popularity.
Choose fairness over approval.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political office
- workplace
- community activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you sacrifice to stay just?
- How do you resist the lure of popularity?
Justice can be unpopular and risky.