Above the law Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
“No man is above the law, and no man is below it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Address, Theodore Roosevelt, early 1900s
Law applies equally to all; no one is exempt or subservient.
In simple terms: Equality before the law.
Uphold fairness in justice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtrooms
- legislative debates
- civil rights movements
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to ensure impartial enforcement?
- What mechanisms prevent abuse?
Enforcement can be uneven.