Justice Quotes

We can become anything. That is why injustice is impossible here. There may be the accident of birth, there is no accident of death. Nothing forces us to remain what we were.
John Berge
Oh, how I love the Earth and everything in it, life and death. And men. One can think of nothing finer, or nicer, than men their wars, their concentration camps, their justice.
Marcel Ayme
Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding and that there is always tomorrow.
Dorothy Thompson
Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
George Bancroft
Patrick stewart - there can be no justice so long as rules are...
Sir winston churchill - all great things are simple, and many can be...
All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.
Albert Einstein
Saint thomas aquinas - justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a...
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Among the attributes of God, although they are all equal, mercy shines with even more brilliancy than justice.
Miguel De Cervantes
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
Elizabeth II
The more laws, the less justice.
Cicero
Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It violates right order whenever capital so employees the working or wage - Earning classes as to divert business and economic activity entirely to its own arbitrary will and advantage without, the social character of economic life, social justice, and the common good.
Pope Pius XI
Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one.
W. H. Auden
The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice, and the desire for personal independence - These are the features of Jewish tradition that make me thank my stars that I belong to it.
Albert Einstein, The World As I See It (autobio, 1934)
Rigid justice is the greatest injustice.
Thomas Fulle
You God have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are to restrain our love, but also justice, that is, on what we are to bestow our love.
Saint Augustine
It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity.
Seneca
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
Charles Dickens
Sir, I say that justice is truth in action.
Benjamin Disraeli
Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice.
George Goethals
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.
James A. Garfield, July 12, 1880
The dead cannot cry out for justice it is a duty of the living to do so for them.
Lois McMaster Bujold
The sword of justice has no scabbard.
Antione De Riveral
The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty.
Brooks Atkinson
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
Earl Warren
We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.
Friedrich August von Hayek
Judging from the main portion of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.
Walt Whitman
Justice Marshall has made his decision. Let him enforce it.
Andrew Jackson
Each time someone stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.
Robert F. Kennedy
If it were not for injustice, men would not know justice.
Heraclitus
Envy, among other ingredients, has a mixture of love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good fortune.
William Hazlitt
Justice delayed is justice denied.
William Gladstone
The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Speech in Syracuse, NY Sep. 29, 1936
It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen that is the common right of humanity.
Seneca
In America, one gets as much justice as one can afford. 1966.
Charles Stanton
Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.
George W. Bush, September 20, 2001
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co - Operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
Dwight D. Eisenhowe
Never be indiferent to injustice.
Esnesto "Che" Guevara