Justice Quotes

Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.

On the subject of Osama bin Laden... we will track him down. We will capture him. We will bring him to justice, and I will follow him to the gates of hell.

Banks' beer. There's nothing like it! To Brazil. And to Barbados justice.

I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can, and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.

There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.

Law and justice are not always the same.

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.

I want justice to be so pervasive that it will be taken for granted, just as injustice is taken for granted today.

My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI.

God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.

The plane took off at 8:10 in the morning - or that's when it was scheduled to take off. And that's when I believe it took off. I had been in my office at the Department of Justice. Someone told me that there had been the two strikes that occurred at the World Trade Center.

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.

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

I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy.

Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.

My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.

Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice.

There is a point at which the law becomes immoral and unethical. That point is reached when it becomes a cloak for the cowardice that dares not stand up against blatant violations of justice.

Justice must not only be seen to be done but has to be seen to be believed.

Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes.

Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

What our men and women in uniform are doing is providing for the Iraqi people and other surrounding nations the opportunity to see, to taste and to experience the democracy that equals freedom and ultimately justice.

But there will be no justice, there will be no government of the people, by the people, and for the people, as long as the government and its officials permit bribery in any form.

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

For us, universal values such as justice, morality and peace cannot be disputed and it is for this reason that we pursue the restoration of historical truth.

I have to think of my status as a resident in this country. But I do insist that in Paraguay there was order; the judiciary had the power of complete independence; justice was fully exercised.

If you want peace work for justice.

Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.