Justice Quote by Saad Hariri
“Justice is revenge.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Justice and Retribution, 2018
Justice is equated with revenge, implying a tit‑for‑tat approach.
In simple terms: Justice equals revenge.
Key Takeaway
Consider restorative alternatives.
Themes
justice
revenge
ethics
politics
Mood
critical
analytical
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- legal systems
- conflict resolution
- policy making
Key Concepts
retributive justice
restorative justice
Questions to Reflect On
- Is revenge true justice?
- What are restorative options?
A Different Perspective
Revenge can perpetuate cycles of violence.
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