Best Justice Thoughts
4090 Justice quotes by 2120 unique authors
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The essence of justice is mercy.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
— Seneca the Younger
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The quality of mercy is not strained
— William Shakespeare
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Many may very well continue to ask why more value is placed on technicalities of a law than on a man's flesh and blood life,…
— Aberjhani
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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality
— Susan B. Anthony
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Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as…
— Bella Abzug
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They used to give us a day-it was called International Women's Day. In 1975 they gave us a year, the Year of the Woman. Then…
— Bella Abzug
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As long as one people sit on another and are deaf to their cry, so long will understanding and peace elude all of us.
— Chinua Achebe
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Children are young, but they're not naive. And they're honest. They're not going to keep wide awake if the story is boring. When they get…
— Chinua Achebe
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Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.
— Lord Acton
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By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes to be his duty against the influences of…
— Lord Acton
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Who but shall learn that freedom is the prize Man still is bound to rescue or maintain; That nature's God commands the slave to rise,…
— John Quincy Adams
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Private beneficence is totally inadequate to deal with the vast numbers of the city's disinherited.
— Jane Addams
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The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.
— Jane Addams
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I try to learn as much as I can because I know nothing compared to what I need to know.
— Muhammad Ali
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Prejudice comes from being in the dark; sunlight disinfects it.
— Muhammad Ali
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Tolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does.
— Muhammad Ali
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America does not seem to remember that it derived its wealth, its values, its food, much of its medicine, and a large part of its…
— Paula Gunn Allen
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Indians think it is important to remember, while Americans believe it is important to forget.
— Paula Gunn Allen
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People who are aware of, and ashamed of, their prejudices are well on the road to eliminating them.
— Gordon W. Allport
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We are always making God our accomplice so that we may legalize our own inequities.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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There is an illusion of central position, justifying one's own purposes as right and everybody else¹s as wrong, and providing a proper degree of paranoia.…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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We really are 15 countries, and it's remarkable that each of us thinks we represent the real America. The Midwesterner in Kansas, the black American…
— Maya Angelou
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We are all creative, but by the time we are three of four years old, someone has knocked the creativity out of us. Some people…
— Maya Angelou
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