Justice Quotes · Page 132

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness

— Confucius

“It is shocking, but true, that in today's America, "Justice" is a purchasable commodity.”

— Phillip B. Davidson

Unable to make what is just strong, we have made what is strong just.

— Blaise Pascal

Use justice to rule a country. Use surprise to wage war. Use non-action to govern the world.

— Laozi

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

— Aristotle

Success does not come to the most righteous and rigorously disciplined but to those who continue running.

— Amby Burfoot

All other love is extinguished by self-love; beneficence, humanity, justice, philosophy, sink under it.

— Epicurus

Implementing the so-called 'Buffett Rule' would restore some badly needed fairness to our tax system.

— Sheldon Whitehouse

We need a Supreme Court justice who will restore fairness, balance, and independence to the highest level of the judiciary. Based on…

— Bob Casey, Jr

Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

To give oneself ernestly to securing righteousness and justice among the people, and while respecting the gods and demons, to keep aloof…

— Confucius

“Find out what any people will quietly submit to, and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong that…

— ADBanyan

A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth…

— Confucius

Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice…

— Dahlia Lithwick

The usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played…

— Charles Francis Richter

I continue to believe that we must be careful about creating misperceptions about people which can be used to fuel stereotypes and…

— Phaedra Parks

After spending time with police officers on ride-alongs, meeting with politicians on the state and federal level and grass roots organizations fighting…

— Malcolm Jenkins

“Let me strive every moment of my life to make myself better and better, to the best of my ability, that all…

— Kenneth Robeson

Of course, we knew that the official reports were sketchy, if not falsified. But, in terms of information theory, this is precisely…

— Konrad Zuse

Another world is possible!' ... Another world is also necessary, for this one is unjust, unsustainable, and unsafe. It's up to us…

— Starhawk

“Holy Light, when I name the darkness I do not become it. Grant me the courage to see the root, the wisdom…

— Dark Night Beacon

In appointing our Ambassador to the United States at this important time, with the 1936 crisis ahead, such considerations as dignity, past…

— Sadao Araki

It is not to the moderation and justice of others we are to trust for fair and equal access to market with…

— Thomas Jefferson

I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president…

— Jesse Jackson

All the injustice in this world is a result of ones lack of ability.

— Tokyo Ghoul

What can be found equal to modesty, uncorrupt faith, the sister of justice, and undisguised truth?

— Horace

“He actually became my sin so that I could literally become His righteousness.”

— J.D. Greear

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

— Kwame Dawes

We've got a lot of work to do economically in this country to bring about a more just and fair economy.

— Barack Obama

Justice doesn't mean the bad guy goes to jail, it just means that someone pays for the crime.

— Anonymous

Major miscarriages of justice have occurred because of the absence of proper legal representation.

— Sadiq Khan

Black gay activists should try to build coalitions of people for the elimination of all injustice.

— Bayard Rustin

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house. [Justice pleases few in their own house.]

— George Herbert

“Human knows cruelty and punishment but God knows only love and justice”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Absolutely nothing should stand in the way of a murder investigation, however lowly the victim.”

— Mark Ellis

I have long believed that there is no finer group than those who serve in the Department of Justice.

— William Barr

I chose to defend human rights because I cannot maintain my silence in the face of injustice.

— Chen Guangcheng

“If the law does not do justice, the people will mock the law.”

— Sheri S. Tepper

Epicurus thought of justice as an agreement to prevent people harming and being harmed.

— Catherine Wilson

In my plan, I call for breaking up ICE and returning its enforcement functions to the Department of Justice.

— Julian Castro