Law is an imperfect profession in which success can rarely be achieved without some sacrifice of principle. Thus all practicing lawyers --… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
The Constitution, when it says, "We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Yes, your kids should go to school. No, you shouldn't bankroll their degree whatever the cost. You've spent your life creating a… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
People are offering competing visions of what happened in the past. And the justice system is willing to accept either of those… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Once you follow a path of nonviolence and social justice, it won't take you long before you come into conflict with the… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
Well, the task I've set forth will long outlive our own generation. But together, we too have come through the worst. Let… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“We can't afford to be without God," Feliks continued. "Even if he doesn't exist, we have to hold on to him. Because… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I do think that in many cases, where crimes have been covered up and perpetrators can escape justice, history can provide some… — David Grann Copy Share Image
“Oh! if, when we oppress and grind our fellow-creatures, we bestowed but one thought on the dark evidences of human error, which,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“taxpayers pay nearly $150 billion annually for criminal justice costs—half again as much per capita as Canadians—about $2,000 for every family of… — Bonnie Buxton Copy Share Image
“quoted a bench of justices Katju and Misra saying, “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark, said Shakespeare in Hamlet, and… — Tamal Bandyopadhyay Copy Share Image
My father was a Tuskegee Airmen captain in the Air Force and a very strong personality. He believed in fairness and ethics… — John W. Rogers, Jr Copy Share Image
“Most people willingly deceive themselves with a doubly false faith; they believe in eternal memory (of men, things, deeds, peoples) and in… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
This is your court and you possess the force to celebrate the trial and convict me on the basis of your lists… — Ahmad Sa'adat Copy Share Image
The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorize the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
In every community there are little knots of fantastic extremists who loudly proclaim that they are striving for righteousness, and who, in… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause.… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
“Now, in this case, I, who am the right owner, lie under two great disadvantages: first, my lawyer, being practised almost from… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The administration of private justice between the citizens of the same state, the supervision of agriculture and of other concerns of a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - This great and inspiring instrument was born of an increased sense of responsibility by the… — U Thant Copy Share Image
You'll see all other mortal sinners, the ones who flout the honor owed to gods or guests, or loving parents--you'll see them… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
[I]n contrast to the common belief that they are the world's greatest cynics, the best journalists are the world's great idealists. They… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“Being a good person likely is more related to distanced feelings of compassion and kindness, along with intelligence, self-control, and a sense… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I just remember, all I'm doing is remembering when I was a kid I remember that they used to put out there… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“You'd like Freedom, Truth, and Justice, wouldn't you, Comrade Sergeant?' said Reg encouragingly. 'I'd like a hard-boiled egg,' said Vimes, shaking the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Happiness is the main object of our aspirations, whatever name we give to it: fulfilment, deep satisfaction, serenity, accomplishment, wisdom, fortune, joy… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
“The Savior asks us to repent not just to repay him for paying our debt to justice, but also to induce us… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
“The president and his subordinates have also taken the position that the federal government has a veto over a church’s choice of… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
Every improvement in our conceptions of justice, as well as in the machinery for the administration of justice, whereby a closer approximation… — Thomas Nixon Carver Copy Share Image
To all those who say they believe in God, please realize with faith that God hears every word you say. God hears… — Muhammad Raheem Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Copy Share Image
In principle as a philosophy, a model of organising society, Communism has to be respected. As regards the use of certain methods… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
There is no peace in South Africa. There is no peace because there is no justice. There can be no real peace… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“system. I mustn’t look to individuals. It’s the system. I mustn’t go into court and say, ‘My Lord, I beg to know… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I always feel trepidation at the beginning of every project. I worry about so many things. Time to get it right, the… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I started off as a young lawyer working against discrimination against African-American children in schools and in the criminal justice system. I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
You cannot be fair to others without first being fair to yourself. Know that a well-honed sense of justice is a measure… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden…Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion:… — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
To me there is in happiness an element of self-forgetfulness. You lose yourself in something outside yourself when you are happy; just… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
“If your moral matrix rests entirely on the Care and Fairness foundations, then it's hard to hear the sacred overtones in America's… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“A bunch of different people appear, and they’ve got their own situations and reasons and excuses, and each one is pursuing his… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image