Justice Quotes

I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.

Experience, which destroys innocence, also leads one back to it.

Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plan religion.

The principles of the SPD have remained the same for 150 years: democracy, human dignity, justice and inclusion. We will never change those principles.

Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with reason and justice.

to move the wheels of justice is a ponderous business.

It is through generous giving, that we affirm before the world, our nation's faith in the inalienable right of every man, to a life of freedom, justice and security.

The realization of justice is, in the actual state of things, a matter of life or death for society and for civilisation itself.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

I hope we follow Mr. Snowden to the ends of the Earth to bring him to justice.

Justice is not something God has. Justice is something that God is.

Revolutions invariably don't solve the issue of justice, and in its place, suppression and limiting freedom replaces that idea.

I think people are frustrated in this society, where predators prey upon normal, law-abiding citizens, and you never see justice in the courtroom. In my films, the predators don't get away with it.

In matters of government, justice means force as well as virtue.

A good deal of education consists of unlearning-the breaking of bad habits as with a tennis serve.

I'm no lady; I'm a member of Congress, and I'll proceed on that basis.

Peace, development, and justice are all connected to each other. We cannot talk about economic development without talking about peace. How can we expect economic development in a battlefield?

Scorn not the sonnet. Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart.

There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.

There is a greatness in being generous, and there is only simple justice in satisfying creditors. Generosity is the part of the soul raised above the vulgar.

Forms and regularity of proceeding, if they are not justice, partake much of the nature of justice, which, in its highest sense, is the spirit of distributive order.

How can you render the duties of justice to men when they may destroy you?

The passage from the state of nature to the civil state produces a very remarkable change in man, by substituting justice for instinct in his conduct.

Honor and good faith and justice are equally due from this country toward the weak as toward the strong.

It is always wise, as it is also fair, to test a man by the standards of his own day, and not by those of another.

Of course, there's an alternative to terrorism: it's called justice.

Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.

I always emphasize the historic role of people of color in organizing and protesting to achieve justice.

The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.

It could well be the end of justice in America. Do not let Mr. Reagan get his hands on that court.

Begun as a girl from a little country town in central western Queensland, inspired by noble ideas of justice, about fairness, about making the world a better place.

Equal Justice Under The Law. That is a great goal. But that goal has not been realized.

Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

I will continue to fight for justice, fairness, and constitutional rights until my dying breath.

Court... a place where they dispense with justice.

But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.

I don't get paid to serve the president. I get paid to serve the public and what I think is in the interest of justice, no matter who the president is.

No one praises happiness as one praises justice, but we call it a 'blessing,' deeming it something higher and more divine than things we praise.

Systems don't change easily. Systems try to maintain themselves, and seek equilibrium. To change a system, you need to shake it up, disrupt the equilibrium. That often requires conflict.

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.

At this moment in history, we are called to act as if we truly believe that liberty and justice for all is a desirable thing.

Justice is peculiarly indispensable to nations . The unjust State is doomed of God to calamity and ruin. This is the teaching of the Eternal Wisdom and of history .

The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.

Even the laws of justice themselves cannot subsist without mixture of injustice.

Trade justice for the developing world and for this generation is a truly significant way for the developed countries to show commitment to bringing about an end to global poverty.

My sister is bold, independent, and not afraid to wear overalls. Some of her first words as a child were "that's not fair," and she's been committed to social justice ever since. She's my hero.

The provisions we have made [for our government] are such as please ourselves; they answer the substantial purposes of government and of justice, and other purposes than these should not be answered.

I understand the demands for justice and fairness made by the L.G.B.T. community.

Hypocrisy is the homage that vice and wrong pay to virtue and justice .

It is with complete allegiance to the cause of racial and social justice and the NAACP that I step aside from the Presidency and pass the baton to my Vice President, Naima Quarles-Burnley.