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Justice Quote by William Bernhardt

“Practicing law is not about winning. It's about justice. Simple, naked justice. It's about finding the truth. - Judge Sarah L. Hart” quote by William Bernhardt
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““Practicing law is not about winning. It's about justice. Simple, naked justice. It's about finding the truth. - Judge Sarah L. Hart””

William Bernhardt

About This Quote

Source Speech: Legal Ethics Seminar, 2021

Law practice should prioritize impartial justice and truth over personal victory, emphasizing ethical responsibility.

In simple terms: Law is about justice, not winning.

Key Takeaway

Seek truth, not triumph.

Themes

justice ethics truth law integrity

Mood

thoughtful serious inspirational

Type

ethical philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • courtroom
  • public policy
  • law school

Key Concepts

legal philosophy morality fairness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does justice mean to you?
  • How can lawyers stay objective?
A Different Perspective

Justice can be compromised by personal bias.

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