Justice Quotes · Page 123

We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have…

— Solon

I could not comprehend the justice of that law, or that religion, which upholds or recognizes the principle of slavery;

— Solomon Northup

The law protects nothing in that very respect, in which it is, at the same time, in the eye of the law,…

— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield

Firing the prosecutor who's about to get you or your campaign is kind of quintessential obstruction of justice.

— Neal Katyal

“Odo said it all her life. 'Only peace brings peace, only just acts bring justice!”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

True religion is a revolutionary force: it is an inveterate enemy of oppression, privilege, and injustice.

— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Essaying different characters on screen and doing justice to each role entails its own set of research and hard work.

— Tridha Choudhury

The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.

— Tacitus

Made for spirituality, we wallow in introspection. Made for joy, we settle for pleasure. Made for justice, we clamor for vengeance.

— N. T. Wright

“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I…

— Anonymous

“The human eye is a wonderful device,” I quoted from Poems and Other Prevarications absently. “With a little effort, it can fail…

— Richard K. Morgan

I can't explain exactly why it lives within me for so long and passionately. But race matters to me; racial equality matters…

— Sue Monk Kidd

She [Justice Sandra Day O'Connor], unlike, Judge Bork, did not think that being on the court would be an "intellectual feast," to…

— Joe Biden

Restorative justice is not a replacement of retributive justice, but a complement. It seeks the rehabilitation of the wrongdoer and the repair…

— Lewis B. Smedes

Thus, it was to seek true civilization and true justice for all the peoples of the world, and to view this as…

— Hideki Tojo

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving…

— Anonymous

God never punishes his children in the sense of avenging justice. He chastens as a father does his child, but he never…

— Charles Spurgeon

“Chili is one of those marvelous-simple, elemental, all-important, and fundamental concepts that has been elaborated out of all recognition: rather like justice,…

— Markham Shaw Pyle

Some of the very best private equity people, in my experience, are people who start out as stock pickers - people who…

— David Bonderman

Tomorrow these villagers would carry their secret icons into the church without any priest and light the candles themselves, moving together in…

— Barbara Kingsolver

For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs proceed. She…

— Ernestine Rose

As a reformer the liberal is dissatisfied with things as they are because they violate his exceptionally tender conscience… Liberalism does not…

— Ralph Barton Perry

. . . So I vowed to keep myself alive, but only if I would never use me again for just me…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

I think it does work. The fact that the law is there and injustices can be rectified, I think has a lot…

— Harold H. Greene

Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert.

— Aristotle

Uncertain justice by a verdict is much better than certain injustice.

— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield

“He also shared equity, so that when Microsoft won, Microsoft people would win as well.”

— RosettaBooks

If someone stands in the way of true justice, you simply walk up behind them, and stab them in the heart.

— Liam Neeson

“What of your sins, Rogue? If the hero encountered you today, would he spare you a date with his sword?”

— Elizabeth Carlton

“I believe in justice, as long as I'm holding a knife at the throat of the judge.”

— Matthew Stover

I am very hopeful that there is a solution to the Israeli/Palestinian injustice.

— Mairead Corrigan

When we see others victimized we must speak out. We have to seek justice for everybody.

— Alveda King

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

— Laurence Stallings

“There would be no evidence collected, no trial, no justice and without justice, there was no crime.”

— Roxane Gay

Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others

— Elbert Hubbard

When you're fighting for economic and social justice, you're always fighting for the minority.

— Bob Kerrey

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

— Abraham Lincoln

Gentlemen cherish worth; the vulgar cherish dirt. Gentlemen trust in justice; the vulgar trust in favor.

— Confucius

True peace is found in the righteousness of God, not in the sentiment of people.

— Carl A Dixon

“This reasonable moderator, and equal piece of justice, Death.”

— Sir Thomas Browne