Hartley Shawcross Quote

There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.


Statement as UK prosecutor at the Nuremberg War Crime Trials (1945), as quoted in The Nuremberg Trials (1983) by Ann Tusa and John Tusa, ISBN 0815412622


There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.

There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.

There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.

There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.