Justice Quotes

Extreme justice is often injustice.

A man's behavior is the index of the man, and his discourse is the index of his understanding.

As we talked of freedom and justice one day for all, we sat down to steaks. I am eating misery, I thought, as I took the first bite. And spit it out.

Between friends there is no need for justice, but people who are just still need the quality of friendship; and indeed friendliness is considered to be justice in the fullest sense.

When it comes to consideration of how to do well in running the city, which must proceed entirely through justice and soundness of mind.

What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.

Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man's hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook

You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your own native soil.

Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances. Substitute statute for decision, and you shift the center of authority, but add no quota of inspired wisdom.

Equal treatment for children in unequal situations is not justice.

I think hopelessness is the enemy of justice.

Race prejudice is the devil unchained.

The greatest justice in life is that your vision and looks tend to go simultaneously.

There are those men who say to repay evil with kindness. But I say, how then are we to repay kindness? Repay kindness with kindness, but repay evil with justice.

Law and justice are not always the same.

Environmental justice [means that] no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.

Justice for crimes against humanity must have no limitations.

No point is of more importance than that the right of impeachment should be continued. Shall any man be above Justice?

Stop doing wrong, learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow.

No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue.

I'm gonna make sure everybody get their justice. This the year for business, this the year for my book, this the year for the movie and this the year for getting even. I'm on my way.

I want to separate sin from crime. You may have to ask forgiveness for your sins from God, but not from the Minister of Justice. There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.

Fascism itself can only be turned away if all those who are outraged by it show a commitment to social justice that equals the intensity of their indignation.

It is better to protest than to accept injustice.

Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.

If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes.

To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.

Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

Ninja should have the benevolence to protect men of justice since there are lots of good and respectable people in the world.

Our domestic Napoleons, too many of them, give flattery, bonnets and bracelets to women, and everything else but - justice.

If there is any justice in this world, to be a White Sox fan frees a man from any other form of penance.

Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned

Finally, in conclusion, let me say just this.

The white man discovered the Cross by way of the Bible, but the black man discovered the Bible by way of the Cross.

Whether you're a libertarian liberal or a more egalitarian liberal, the idea is that justice means being non-judgmental with respect to the preferences people bring to public life.

We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology

The Internet is accelerating the speed of acceptance and social justice.

All creatures come into the world bringing with them the memory of justice.

I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice.

Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven.

Believe in no other God than the one who insists on justice and equality among men.

Do not expect justice where might is right.

When I came into Metallica, I had to do justice to Cliff's work, but I also had to put my own signature on it. No one could be Cliff Burton; Cliff Burton was the Jimi Hendrix of bass.

The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth; for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.

Truth is condemned as a trap; justice is jeered at; saints are harassed as social enemies. Hence this Incarnation has come to uphold the Truth and suppress the False.

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.

We teach more by what we are than by what we teach.