Character Quote by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton

“Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual.”

— John Stuart Mill

“We’ve built a society that values civil liberties even at the expense of social order.”

— Charles Wheelan

“A civilized society is formed when every individual in that society are bound to obey the rules and regulation which is for the benefit…

— Santosh Kalwar

“Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected…

— John Rawls

Civil liberty is the status of the man who is guaranteed by law and civil institutions the exclusive employment of all his own powers…

— William Graham Sumner

Civil liberty is only natural liberty, modified and secured by the sanctions of civil society. It is not a thing, in its own nature,…

— Alexander Hamilton

“In the first place, it would efface from everybody’s conscience the distinction between justice and injustice. No society can exist unless the laws are…

— Frédéric Bastiat

“Justice means equality for equals, and inequality for unequals.”

— C.S. Lewis

“First, That every civil right grows out of a natural right; or, in other words, is a natural right exchanged. Secondly, That civil power…

— Thomas Paine

“Peaceful civil disobedience to unjust laws, which I support with every fiber of my being, can sometimes be necessary at any level of government.…

— Ron Paul

“There is a commanded blessing on anyone that values, esteems and stands for justice in society.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Justice knows no bias. It wears the blindfold of equality, serving the rich and the poor with unwavering impartiality. The rule of law stands…

— DON SANTO