Athens Quote by Thucydides

Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are injured.

— Thucydides

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.

— Benjamin Franklin

We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been.

— Solon

“There are outrages and there are outrages, and some are more outrageous than others. Mankind is resilient: the atrocities that horrified us a week…

— Joseph Heller

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense,…

— Edward Everett

There is a time when even justice brings harm.

— Sophocles

Justice is not always done in this world; we see that everyday. But on the Last Day it will be done for all to…

— D. A. Carson

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men in their various relations with each other,…

— Epicurus

I am not driven by any bitterness by what happened in Athens. I learnt a lot of lessons from it and probably came through…

— Paula Radcliffe

In a world of injustice there's going to be dreams of justice.

— James C. Scott

If we simply act on emotion or outrage, there is no justice.

— Daniel Cameron

“When you write about justice, you better forget who is going to be hurt.”

— M.F. Moonzajer