Justice Quotes

My concern is always that I can do justice to what I see and hear.

The protection of God cannot, without sacrilege, be invoked but in behalf of justice and right.

Justice has long arm.

It's hard to get justice in the real world. It's possible in fiction.

The biggest fairy tale is that justice works because it doesn't.

Boy, you'll have a fair trial. Race, creed or color, justice will be done in my courtroom.

When love is gone, there's always justice.

Our common law is the stock instance of a combination of custom and its successive adaptations.

When NBC News first assigned me to the Barack Obama campaign, I must confess my knees quaked a bit....I wondered if I was up to the job. I wondered if I could do the campaign justice.

Oh for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook!

The villain is always more entertaining because he has fewer limitations. The hero is bound by honor, by justice and by the law, sometimes.

Since suffering confers no rights on its victims, we who witness are the ones responsible for restoring these lost rights.

Draw Dyrnwyn, only thou of noble worth, to rule with justice, to strike down evil. Who wields it in good cause shall slay even the Lord of Death.

Most people have ears, but few have judgment; tickle those ears, and depend upon it, you will catch their judgments, such as they are.

When human statecraft attaches a chain to the feet of a free man, whom it makes a slave in contempt of nature and citizenship, eternal justice rivets the other end about the tyrant's neck.

Islam has always been a force that dispels tyrants and tyranny, opression and exploitaion. Islam has always been a force that militates for justice.

It's been the same since caveman days, this game of love - they just changed the trumps from clubs to diamonds.

To withdraw ourselves from the law of the strong, we have found ourselves obliged to submit to justice. Justice or might, we must choose between these two masters.

Is it against justice or reason to love ourselves? And why is self-love always a vice?

In order to protect himself from force, man was obliged to submit to justice. Justice or force: he was compelled to choose between the two masters, so little are we made to be independent.

[Law] is one part justice to nine parts expediency. Who needs it.

Yours for the unshackled exercise of every faculty by every human being.

Every citizen, regardless of his race, creed, or color, is entitled to equal justice.

It is in the book of man, not the book of god, that we must look for examples of heroism, love, pity, justice, truth, honor, humanity.

To equate a corporation with a person is a travesty of justice.

You can only have lasting peace based on justice.

God, who is the embodiment of Truth and Right and Justice, can never have sanctioned a religion or practice which regards one - fifth of our vast population as untouchables.

Even the dog is described by the poet to have received justice under Ramarajya.

Even a believer in nonviolence has to say between two combatants which is less bad or whose cause is just.

There are unjust laws as there are unjust men.

God is always the upholder of justice.

The first condition of nonviolence is justice all round, in every department of life.

The only true resistance to this Government... [is] to cease to co-operate with it.

That is a lie. I'm not for wanton violence, I'm for justice.

If the government can't get the black man justice, then it's time for the black man to get some justice for himself.

We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for integration, nor are we fighting for separation. We are fighting for recognition as free humans in this society.

The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!

It is profoundly important to honor President Johnson's historic contributions to justice and democracy - and to appreciate how hard he fought for the rights of every Texan and every American.

Does the light of the lamp shine without losing its splendour until it is extinguished; and shall the truth which is in thee and justice and temperance be extinguished before thy death?

God's law is 'right reason.' When perfectly understood it is called 'wisdom.' When applied by government in regulating human relations it is called 'justice.

For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in artificial graces, delights us.

So much of America's tragic and costly failure to care for all its children stems from our tendency to distinguish between our own children and other people's children--as if justice were divisible.

Justice is not cheap. Justice is not quick. It is not ever finally achieved.

The greatest enemy of justice is privilege.

The stories are most often about justice. In her stories, those who commit injustice, or act tyrannically, come to no good. They are punished.

In any event, I don't believe in instant philosophy, because interesting problems take a long time to understand and work out. Just think of the problems of truth and justice.

Justice wields an erratic sword, grants mercy to fortunate few. Yet if man doesn't fight for her, 'tis chaos he's left to.

I'm a very individualistic person. That is why I don't belong to any political party or anything. I really believe in justice and freedom.

It's very important to be just to other people. It takes years and years of living to learn that injustice against oneself is always unimportant.

God does not work salvation for fictitious sinners. Be a sinner and sin vigorously... Do not for a moment imagine that this life is the abiding place of justice; sin must be committed.