Code Quote by Christian Nestell Bovee

Justice, not the majority, should rule.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Justice therefore demands that no one should do more ruling than being ruled, but that all should have their turn.

— Aristotle

But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.

— Henry David Thoreau

Everywhere there is one principle of justice, which is the interest of the stronger.

— Plato

“The entire fabric of civilization is held together by this one principle: we let the law determine justice, not an individual.”

— Victor Methos

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will,…

— Thomas Jefferson

“But justice is the bond of men in states, for the administration of justice, which is the determination of what is just, is the…

— Aristotle

“In reality there are two, and only two, foundations of law; and they are both of them conditions without which nothing can give it…

— Edmund Burke

After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted, and for a…

— Henry David Thoreau

Two things, Christian reader, particularly excite the will of man to good. A principle of justice is one, the other the profit we may…

— Louis of Granada

“When justice is prioritized by any leader at any level then to give justice to the citizenry will always be at the back of…

— Sunday Adelaja

Men agree that justice in the abstract is proportion, but they differ in that some think that if they are equal in any respect…

— Aristotle