Best Justice Lines
4090 Justice quotes by 2120 unique authors
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We remain united with the British, and our allies around the world, in our resolve to defeat terrorism and bring those who commit these acts…
— Doc Hastings
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A bumper of good liquor Will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge or vicar.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
— Nelson Mandela
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Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
— Nelson Mandela
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The law should be a shield for the weak and powerless, not a club for the
— Roy Barnes
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It is the daily; it is the small; it is the cumulative injuries of little people that we are here to protect....If we are able…
— Learned Hand
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Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building, it is perhaps the most inspiring ideal of…
— Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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Concepts of justice must have hands and feet...to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This…
— Warren E. Burger
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Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth…
— Robert Kennedy
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One vote, one act or one person can change the course of history. I also thought of the lawyers who daily and tirelessly labor in…
— Unknown Author
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, . . . neither persons nor property will be safe.
— Frederick Douglass
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The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in…
— Robert Kennedy
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The first duty of society is justice.
— Alexander Hamilton
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There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
— Hugo Black
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How can it be, in a country as strong and rich as this one, that tens of thousands of Americans who need legal representation are…
— Ron Wyden
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But more than anything else, we have learned that legal assistance for the poor, when properly provided, is one of the most constructive ways to…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of favor or of…
— Unknown Author
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These are the times for real choices and not false ones. We are at the moment when our lives must be placed on the line…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: thou shalt not ration justice.
— Learned Hand
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Go carefully, child of mat, where no mercy can be had, and let your faith lead you on.
— Janet Morris
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Every offense is avenged on earth.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
— Horace
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
— Walter Savage Landor
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We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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What we hold sacred is honor, justice, and glory. You need not swear allegiance to our storm god, to serve with us. Fighters are among…
— Janet Morris
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