Justice Quotes

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.

To establish justice and to promote the general welfare, America does not need the abortion license.

I call on the international community to be fair to the Iraqi people. My position is that we respect international resolutions but in return demand justice and accountability for those who stole Iraq's money.

The fact that life evolved out of nearly nothing, some 10 billion years after the universe evolved out of literally nothing, is a fact so staggering that I would be mad to attempt words to do it justice.

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.

There is no justice among men.

I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.

Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.

The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members.

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American Revolution. Just as the Stamp Act did in 1765, Obamacare should act as a wake-up call. Chief Justice Roberts provides us with a similar call to action.

Applications for loans would be judged on a nation's social justice record as well as its economic efficiency.

It means that the men who hold the means of life control our lives, and, because we workingmen have tried to get some measure of justice, some measure of betterment, they deny the right of the human being to associate with his fellow.

I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very much disgusted with Measures, which appeared to me inconsistent with common Policy and Justice.

The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice.

As far as I remember, even younger than eight, I have always been guided by reason. Not cold reason, but that which leads to the truth, to the real, and to sane Justice.

They enlarged the domains of commerce by treaties with all nations, upon the great principle of equal justice to all nations, and special favors to none.

Affirmative action was always racial justice on the cheap.

Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even more important, they will fight for two human conditions of even greater value than peace: liberty and justice.

Justice for the major perpetrators cannot be separated from the vindication of the rights of the individual victim.

I said the first concern of the administration of justice must, of course, be the individual. The second concern is the truth.

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.

When there is life and mankind, a person will live striving for good deeds, liberty and a bright life, and wish that goodness and justice will reign in the world.

I have been singing for the last 50 years, you know, so I deserve a break. Besides, there are talented singers around who can do justice to their work.

I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.

Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.

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

Medieval justice was a quaint thing.