Justice Quotes

I do think you have sort of a general philosophical approach that you want from a justice, and I think a strict constructionist would be probably the way I'd describe it.

Progress is not striving for economic justice or fairness, but economic growth.

He will deal harshly by a stranger who has not been himself often a traveller or stranger.

Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust.

They said I was the greatest pitcher they ever sawI couldnt understand why they couldnt give me no justice.

Historic justice has been done by killing Saddam.

The supernatural virtue of justice consists of behaving exactly as though there were equality when one is the stronger in an unequal relationship.

If they are just, they are better than clever.

There are times when even justice brings harm with it.

I got a garage door opener. It can't close. Just open.

I was born by Caesarian section . . . but not so you'd notice. It's just that when I leave a house, I go out through the window.

Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.

THERE'S NO JUSTICE, said Mort. JUST US.

We feel and weigh soon enough what we suffer from others: but how much others suffer from us, of this we take no heed.

The great soul of this world is just.

For to accuse requires less eloquence, such is man's nature, than to excuse; and condemnation, than absolution, more resembles justice.

The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them, they cannot love us.

We hold the moral obligation of providing for old age, helpless infancy, and poverty is far superior to that of supplying the invented wants of courtly extravagance.

What does 'economic justice' mean, except that you want something that someone else produced, without having to produce anything yourself in return?

Justice is the one thing you should always find.

I've been a member of the Labour Party sixty five years, and I remain in it, but I think it's all about campaigning for justice and peace, and if you do that, you get a lot of support.

Can anything be more absurd than keeping women in a state of ignorance, and yet so vehemently to insist on their resisting temptation?

The dark world is going to submit to its present treatment just as long as it must and not one moment longer.

Mr Michener, as timeless as a stack of 'National Geographics,' is the ultimate Summer Writer. Just as one goes back to the cottage in Maine, so one goes back to one's Michener.

To think justly, we must understand what others mean. To know the value of our thoughts, we must try their effect on other minds.

When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner

Justice always whirls in equal measure.

I want the people who listen to my music to feel the feeling that I feel, to cry the cry that I cry - justice. I want them to feel in their hearts the need for justice.

Hope that justice will be done to those brave men who stood up for their convictions.

What is kinder--to believe the best of people and burden them with a nobility beyond their endurance--or to see them as they are, and accept it because it makes them comfortable?

The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.

It is our responsibility to explain to the public how an often unpredictable system of justice is one that serves a productive, civilized, but always evolving, society.

Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?

Truth! Freedom! Justice! And a hard-boiled egg!

Stand up for what is right, regardless of who is committing the wrong.

. . . there is a wish in the heart of mankind to be distracted and confused. Truth is but one attraction, and not always the most powerful.

Justice, love, truth, peace and harmony, a serene unity with science and the laws of the universe.

Don't go there Rule" Lawe warned him softly. " I don't think your horoscope declared today to be a good day to die.

When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings more ruin.

Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle.

Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!

Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.

Feminist thinking teaches us all, especially, how to love justice and freedom in ways that foster and affirm life.

Two wrongs don't make a right, but neither does one. Revenge may seem petty by day, but on some nights she becomes Justice.

Perhaps the most important thing I learned was about democracy, that democracy is not our government, our constitution, our legal structure. Too often they are enemies of democracy.

I don't want tea, I want justice!

Briarwood is the pretty poison. There is no cure for Briarwood.

It's hard luck always having to be a judge.

I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me.

Everything that creates itself upon the backs of smaller scales will by those same scales be consumed.