Famous Quotes - Tags - Justice
- ... censorship often boils down to some male judges getting to read a lot of dirty books—with... More
- ... the sentimentalist ... exclaims: “Would you have a woman step down from her pedestal in... More
- ...men give us most rarely that which we really want, not favor, but—Justice. Nothing is easier... More
- a big picture of K. Marx with an axe,
“Where I cut off one it will never grow... More
- A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least,... More
- A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ears;
see how yond justice... More
- A rape! a rape!...
Yes, you have ravish’d justice;
Forc’d her to do your pleasure. More
- A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident. More
- A wolf does not kill another wolf. More
- Absolute justice is achieved by the suppression of all contradiction: therefore it destroys freedom. More
- According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages... More
- After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a... More
- All is best, though we oft doubt,
What th’ unsearchable dispose
Of highest wisdom... More
- Although military, economic and political strength certainly favors the more powerful side, the... More
- An evident principle ... is the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, and their... More
- And if you ask again whether there is any justice in the world, you’ll have to be satisfied... More
- And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to... More
- And where th’offence is, let the great axe fall. More
- As thou urgest justice, be assured
Thou shalt have justice more than thou desirest. More
- Base men who prosper are unenviable. More
- Be lord of a day, through wisdom and justice, and you can put up your history books. More
- Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must... More
- Beside a dead person is a living ghost. More
- Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. More
- Blood debts must be repaid in blood. More
- BOSWELL. But what do you think of supporting a cause which you know to be bad? JOHNSON. “Sir,... More
- Boy, you’ll have a fair trial. Race, creed or color, justice will be done in my courtroom. More
- Brigid: You’re not ...
Sam Spade: Yes, angel. I’m gonna send you over. But chances are... More
- Bruno Antony: Tell me, Judge, after you’ve sentenced a man to the chair, isn’t it difficult... More
- But love must be aggressively translated into simple justice. More
- But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress... More
- Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives... More
- Charity and justice are worth a thousand ounces of gold. More
- Courtroom—A place where Jesus Christ and Judas Iscariot would be equals, with the betting odds... More
- Death to the killers, bringing light to life. More
- Deep in the human heart
The fire of justice burns;
A vision of a world... More
- Do good, reap good; do evil, reap evil. More
- During medieval times, all those emotions were missing which have made us cautious and tentative... More
- Every obstruction of the course of justice,—is a door opened to betray society, and bereave us... More
- Evil people will suffer from other evil-doers. More
- Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one’s all right, he... More
- Few serve truth in truth because only few have the pure will to be just, and of those again very... More
- Finally and long overdue, your people, oppressed and disgraced by hatred and maliciousness, have... More
- First-born, for whom by day and night I yearn,
Balanced and just are all of God’s... More
- For all the injustices in our past and our present, we have to believe that in the free exchange... More
- For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in... More
- For he does not wish to seem but to be just. More
- For sov’reign pow’r reign not alone,
Grace is the partner of the throne;
Thy grace... More
- For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of... More
- Forgive your enemies, but first get even. More
- Fortune acquired improperly will be followed by misfortune. More
- Give this to Clemenza. I want reliable people, people who won’t get carried away. I mean,... More
- God of justice, God of mercy,
Make us merciful and just!
Help us see all your... More
- God of justice, save the people
From the clash of race and creed,
From the strife of... More
- Good and evil are repaid in kind, just as shadows follow bodies, and echoes follow sounds. More
- Good deal: justice for you, mercy for me. More
- Good intentions are met with good recompense. More
- Goodness shall be repaid with goodness, and evil repaid with evil; never fear; the day of... More
- Governments which have a regard to the common interest are constituted in accordance with strict... More
- Haste still pays haste, and leisure answers leisure;
Like doth quit like, and measure still... More
- Have your union. You need it. Alone you are weak. Together you are strong. But remember, that... More
- Having advanced to the limit of boldness, child, you have stumbled against the lofty pedestal of... More
- He touched the soil, caressing its grains between his fingers: “I am this: this earth here, and... More
- Heaven is above all yet; there sits a judge
That no king can corrupt. More
- Heaven is impartial. More
- How will it be with kingdoms and with kings—
With those who shaped him to the thing he... More
- Humans can only see what is right before their eyes; Heaven sees far and wide. More
- Humans need justice in the here and now and grace in the thereafter. Justice in the here and now... More
- I believe everything to be just when a king ordains it. More
- I care nothing for all the political parties in the world except as they stand for justice. More
- I do not believe in lawyers, in that mode of attacking or defending a man, because you descend to... More
- I do not wish to believe that the courts were made for fair weather, and for very civil cases... More
- I entered the [Communist] Party because its cause was just and I will leave it when it ceases to... More
- I have observed in foolish awe
The dateless mid-days of the law
And seen indifferent... More
- I hope there are some who will brave ridicule for the sake of common justice to half the people... More
- I not deny
The jury, passing on the prisoner’s life,
May in the sworn twelve have a... More
- I proclaim that might is right, justice, the interest of the stronger. More
- I suppose you all realize that as members of the court marshall for the trial of the conspirators... More
- I was reborn when that jury said, “Guilty!” More
- I wish my countrymen to consider that whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a... More
- If every man possessed everything he wanted, and no one had the power to interfere with such... More
- If I have unjustly wrested a plank from a drowning man, I must restore it to him though I drown... More
- If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the... More
- If pimps and thieves everywhere were always punished, honest people would all believe themselves... More
- If some beggar steals a bridle
he’ll be hung by a man who’s stolen a horse.
There’s... More
- If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let... More
- If the justices would only retire when they have become burdens to the court itself, or when they... More
- If the Son of Heaven breaks the law, he should be punished like a common man. More
- If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. More
- In 1694 a law was passed “that every settler who deserted a town for fear of the Indians should... More
- In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among... More
- In such a time as this it is not meet
That every nice offence should bear his comment. More
- In the corrupted currents of this world
Offence’s gilded hand may shove by justice,
And... More
- In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate. More
- Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice. More
- Invoke,
invoke
armed Justice;
let Diké stand forth manifest,
let her step forth... More
- Isabella. Yet show some pity.
Angelo. I show it most of all when I show justice;
For... More
- It behooves every man to see that his influence is on the side of justice, and let the courts... More
- It does seem strange that the only place in the government which I would have liked to fill... More
- It has come to this, that the friends of liberty, the friends of the slave, have shuddered when... More
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