Justice Quotes

As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.

Fate has never ladled out hardship very evenly, and this frequently trips our often infantile sense of justice.

In many courts, plea bargaining serves the convenience of the judge and the lawyers, not the ends of justice, because the courts simply lack the time to give everyone a fair trial.

Justice always has context.

Irritable Judges suffer from a bad case of premature adjudication.

When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its regulatory power does not depend on proof the pig is obscene.

I love that man better who swears a stream as long as my arm yet deals justice to his neighbors and mercifully deals his substance to the poor, than the long, smooth faced hypocrite.

It is getting to the point where the mark of international distinction and service to humanity is no longer the Nobel Peace Price, but an espionage indictment from the US Department of Justice.

To become a lawyer you must discard your ethics and become an eloquent devil that views justice as god.

Be generous before you are just. Do not temper mercy with justice.

Woman stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap on the ballot box.

They call me "a teacher, a fomenter of violence." I would say point blank, "That is a lie. I'm not for wanton violence, I'm for justice."

Speaking like this doesn't mean that we're anti-white, but it does mean we're anti-exploitation, we're anti-degradation, we're anti-oppression.

To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of business.

I know that it is likely that as worship of the gods declines, faith between men and all human society will disappear, as well as that most excellent of all virtues, which is justice.

Working with children is the easiest part of educating for democracy, because children are still undefeated and have no stake in being prejudiced.

We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates her every step towards success as having been damaging.

there's no justice, there's only love.

Stand up for justice, stand up for truth; and God will be at your side forever.

Nothing, I am sure, calls forth the faculties so much as the being obliged to struggle with the world.

Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer.

Unfortunately in life, justice is not always achieved.

Justice is the very last thing of all wherewith the universe concerns itself. It is equilibrium that absorbs its attention.

In God's pattern of justice, He takes the risk of the guilty going free but not the innocent being punished.

"From what I have seen here," remarked Sancho, "justice is so good a thing that even robbers find it necessary."

So keep fighting for freedom and justice, beloveds.

Think how different human societies would be if they were based on love rather than justice. But no such societies have ever existed on earth.

I was just as anxious to prevent injustice as to cause justice.

All human governments are intended by God to do justice and mercy - to look after, in particular, the needs of the poor and disadvantaged.

Blood for life. Life for life. Changeling justice.

There is no real force without justice.

Rigorous authority and justice are the kindness of kings.

Who could doubt that sport is a crucial window for the propagation of fair play and justice? After all, fair play is a value that is essential to sport.

I dont love the phrase balancing work and family. It sets up this idea of scales of justice with work on one side and family on the other side.

Please give your life to peace, justice and care.

I am a Doctor, but above all else I consider myself an activist for peace, justice and care for all people.

You don't approach a case with the philosophy of applying abstract justice-you go in to win

It is impossible to be just if one is not generous.

And with the grace of Baptism and of Eucharistic Communion I can become an instrument of God's mercy, of that beautiful mercy of God.

May all people here find inspiration and strength to build a future of reconciliation, justice and peace for all the children of this beloved land.

Justice is not always an open and shut case - sometimes we have to work for it. If you want peace, you must work for justice.

No vicarious charity can substitute for justice which is due as an obligation and is wrongfully denied.

Chief Justice [John] Roberts compared judges to umpires, who apply rules they did not write and cannot change to the competition before them.

Justice needs money; it always has . . . whether for abolition of slavery and early women's rights movements or the civil rights and environmental drives of our generation.

What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good?

I went to the audition for a laugh and got the part for the way I walked down the corridor. There's no justice is there? [on getting a role from an audition

One can only imagine how effective justice might be if admissible in a court of law.

He who treats his friends and enemies alike, has neither love nor justice.

All I was trying to do was get home from work.

The courts are an easy scapegoat because at a time when everything has to boiled down to easy slogans, we speak in subtleties.