Justice Quotes

An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.
Samuel Johnson
Fiat justitia et pereat mundus. Let justice be done, though the world perish.
Ferdinand I
Justice Marshall has made his decision. Let him enforce it.
Andrew Jackson
The dead cannot cry out for justice it is a duty of the living to do so for them.
Lois McMaster Bujold
Without absolutes revealed from without by God Himself, we are left rudderless in a sea of conflicting ideas about manners, justice and right and wrong, issuing from a multitude of self - Opinionated thinkers.
John Owen
Where you find the laws most numerous, there you will find also the greatest injustice.
Arcesilaus
Compassion is no substitute for justice.
Rush Limbaugh
Robert f. kennedy - each time someone stands up for an ideal, or acts...
Chekov of tolstoy - reason and justice tell me that there is more...
A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whether we bring our enemies to justice, or justice to our enemies, justice will be done.
George W. Bush
Pope pius xi - justice requires that to lawfully constituted...
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects
An attempt is already underway to revise history - To leave the impression that the former president had nothing to do with Watergate. But there is no doubt about his obstruction of justice after the Watergate break - In.
John J. Sirica
We can become anything. That is why injustice is impossible here. There may be the accident of birth, there is no accident of death. Nothing forces us to remain what we were.
John Berge
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
When kings the sword of justice first lay down; They art no kings, though they posess the crown; Titles are shadows, crowns are empty things, The good of subjects is the end of kings.
Daniel Defoe
Liberty, equality - Bad principles The only true principle for humanity is justice and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
Dorothy Thompson
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
Thomas Carlyle
In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
Lenny Bruce
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
Earl Warren
Judging from the main portion of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.
Walt Whitman
Oh, how I love the Earth and everything in it, life and death. And men. One can think of nothing finer, or nicer, than men their wars, their concentration camps, their justice.
Marcel Ayme
If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
Francis Bacon
Justice is incedental to law and order.
J. Edgar Hoove
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts, and strives without fear to do justice to them.
Berthold Auerbach
A man without justice is a beast, and a man who would make himself a beast forgets the pain of being a man.
Timothy Leary
As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
George Washington
Everybody loves to see justice done on somebody else.
Bruce Cockburn
Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immorality.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice.
Max Nordau
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
Benjamin Franklin
Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in circumstances confronting him.
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
Georges Clemenceau
The triumph of justice is the only peace.
Robert Green Ingersoll
There is no such thing as justice - - In or out of court.
Clarence Darrow
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice.
Aristotle