Justice Quotes

Piety, religion, and morality are intimately connected with the well being of that state, and indispensable to the administration of civil justice.

We remain united with the British, and our allies around the world, in our resolve to defeat terrorism and bring those who commit these acts to justice.

I am myself and what is around me, and if I do not save it, it shall not save me.

I say that justice is truth in action.

The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just result in a case regardless of fixed dogma or principles and I like to think that I'm in that mold.

I would think a lot more would be done to demand justice, to demand that officials in Belgrade have a serious investigation.

Equality of opportunity is the essence of social justice.

Justice is what the judge ate for breakfast.

I want justice to be upheld. I want all-out diplomacy.

Criminal justice is about respecting the law and being respected by the law so there is a fundamental respect issue here.

Let us remember that justice must be observed even to the lowest.

My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI.

This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.

Every object and purpose of justice is effectually answered, and every supposed inconvenience is effectually rebutted by the law as it stands.

People who have no respect for human life or for freedom or justice have taken over this beautiful country of ours. It will be up to the American people to take it back.

Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody.

I will appoint an attorney general who will reform the Department of Justice like it was necessary after Watergate.

Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come upon you.

We have a tendency to think of GOD being glorified only in the manifestation of his mercy----- He is just as glorified by His justice.

It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to discover a constitutional mandate to have counsel at a preliminary hearing.

There is no power without justice.

Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.

Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met - obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.

From blood banking to the modern subway, from jazz to social justice, the contributions of African Americans have shaped and molded and influenced our national culture and our national character.

After macrobiotics, Zen, and channeling, the "poor Vanishing Indian" is once more the subject of "deep and meaningful conversation" in the high rises.

For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.

There is no peace without justice, and no justice without forgiveness.

If someone stands in the way of true justice, you simply walk up behind them, and stab them in the heart.

Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.

The golden eye of justice sees, and requites the unjust man.

In spite of the honestest efforts to annihilate my I-ity, or merge it in what the world doubtless considers my better half, I still find myself a self-subsisting and alas! self-seeking me.

My first two books, Letters to a Young Brother and Letters to a Young Sister, were... distributed pretty widely. Judges in juvenile justice facilities started citing the book as required reading.

A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins justice ends?

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.

Thou shalt not ration justice.

Justice is a word that resides in the dictionary. It occasionally makes its escape, but is promptly caught and put back where it belongs.

Allah executed and rendered justice for the sake of putting together and harmonization of the hearts.

I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.

Praise the Lord, my soul, who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's. The Lord works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.

Instead of boiling up individuals into the species, I would draw a chalk circle round every individuality, and preach to it to keep within that, and preserve and cultivate its identity.

Gather, gather your youth: Just like this flower, old age Your beauty will wither.

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

The answer to subversion of democracy is more democracy, more freedom, more justice.

At some time, here or hereafter, every account must be settled, and every debt paid in full.

We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.

Custodial education does not have as its objective the education of youth but rather social control over them. It suppresses rather than stimulates their intellectual and physical energies.

As Justice Sandra Day O'Connor stated, even a state of war is not a blank check for a president to do whatever he wants.

The business of government is justice.

You know, the courts may not be working any more, but as long as everyone is videotaping everyone else, justice will be done.

Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.