Broken Quote by Thomas Sowell
“Government's power to bully people who have broken no law is dangerous to all of us.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Lecture, Thomas Sowell, 1995
Abuse of governmental authority against innocent people threatens liberty for everyone.
In simple terms: Government overreach harms all.
Guard against unjust power.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political activism
- legal reform
- community vigilance
- public policy
- human rights
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we ensure accountability?
- What safeguards protect the innocent?
Power can be misused even with good intentions.