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Justice Quotes by Jimmy Carter
- The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with…
- No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever again have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity for an education,…
- What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding lights of a…
- "Adjust to changing times but sticking to unchanging principles" - committing me and all Americans to real ideals of justice and truth, no matter what…
- Within the stable economy it's necessary to eliminate all forms of sexual discrimination, and to provide women for the first time in our history with…
- When the laws are written and administered by the most powerful leaders in a society, it is human nature for them to understand, justify, and…
- We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in England, four times…
- I believe that anyone can be successful in life, regardless of natural talent or the environment within which we live. This is not based on…
- It would be naïve to think that peace and justice can be achieved easily. No set of rules or study of history will automatically resolve…
- In the final analysis, true justice is not a matter of courts and law books, but of a commitment in each of us to liberty…
- The law is not the private property of lawyers, nor is justice the exclusive province of judges and juries. In the final analysis, true justice…
More Justice Quotes
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- I want justice to be so pervasive that it will be taken for granted, just as injustice is taken for granted today. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
- Disco is just jitterbug. — Fred Astaire
- Never pray for justice, because you might get some. — Margaret Atwood
- In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? — Saint Augustine
- Charity is no substitute for justice withheld. — Saint Augustine
- Punishment is justice for the unjust. — Saint Augustine
- As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence… — Kelly Ayotte
- Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we still have… — Michelle Bachelet