Contrary Quote by Lajos Kossuth

Law is justice. And it is under the law of justice - under the reign of right; under the influence of liberty, safety, stability,…

— Frederic Bastiat

Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.

— Lydia M. Child

Justice is the idea of God, the ideal of man, the rule of conduct writ in the nature of mankind.

— Theodore Parker

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

— Earl Warren

Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.

— Ulpian

Justice is the constant and eternal purpose that renders to each his due.

— Justinian I

Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

— Martin Luther

There is no intrinsic virtue to law and order unless 'law' is equated with justice and 'order' with the discipline of a people satisfied…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Justice begins with the recognition of the necessity of sharing. The oldest law is that which regulates it, and this is still themost important…

— Elias Canetti

Law and arbitrary power are at eternal enmity

— Edmund Burke

Laws must be justified by something more than the will of the majority. They must rest on the eternal foundation of righteousness.

— Amity Shlaes

Justice is a habit (habitus), whereby a man renders to each one his due with constant and perpetual will.

— Josef Pieper