Justice Quotes
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.Barry Goldwate
For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.La Rochefoucauld
Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, these ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.Robert Francis Kennedy
To no one will we sell, to no one will we refuse or delay right or justice.Magna Carta
In America, one gets as much justice as one can afford. 1966.Charles Stanton
Justice delayed is justice denied.William Gladstone
Sir, I say that justice is truth in action.Benjamin Disraeli
All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.Sir Winston Churchill
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.Benjamin Franklin
Reason and Justice tell me that there is more love of man in electricity and steam, than in chastity and refusal to eat meat.Chekov of Tolstoy
The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.Martin Luther King Jr., "Strength to Love".
The sword of justice has no scabbard.Antione De Riveral
There is no such thing as justice - - In or out of court.Clarence Darrow
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.Earl Warren
Justice does not come from the outside. It comes from inner peace.Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000
A slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown.Albert Camus
Compassion is no substitute for justice.Rush Limbaugh
Justice delayed, is justice denied.William Gladstone
I believe that justice is instinct and innate, the moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as the threat of feeling, seeing and hearing.Thomas Jefferson
Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.George W. Bush, September 20, 2001
It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen that is the common right of humanity.Seneca
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.James A. Garfield, July 12, 1880
Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one.W. H. Auden
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.Jeanne - Marie Roland
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.Martin Luther King
Fiat justitia et pereat mundus. Let justice be done, though the world perish.Ferdinand I
There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.Montesquieu, 1742
Let us have justice, and then we shall have enough liberty.Jeseph Joubert
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.Barry Goldwate
Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.George Bancroft
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint.Alexander Hamilton
What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice.Demosthenes
Liberty, equality - Bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors.... But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity.Claude Adrien Helvetius
Guilt resembles a sword with two edges. On the one hand, it cuts for Justice, imposing practical morality upon those who fear it. But there is another side to that weighted emotion. Conscience does not always adhere to rational judgment. Guilt is always a self - Imposed burden, but it is not always rightly imposed.R. A. Salvatore, Sojourn
It violates right order whenever capital so employees the working or wage - Earning classes as to divert business and economic activity entirely to its own arbitrary will and advantage without, the social character of economic life, social justice, and the common good.Pope Pius XI
Maturity is the ability to do a job whether or not you are supervised, to carry money without spending it and to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.Ann Landers