Motivational Quotes

Justice

We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!

- Reagan, Ronald

Best Quotes about Justice

One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.

Wells, Ida B.

May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Seneca

True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all.

Mansfield, Lord

Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.

Bacon, Francis

Children will still die unjustly even in a perfect society. Even by his greatest effort, man can only propose to diminish, arithmetically, the sufferings of the world.

Camus, Albert

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.

Landor, Walter Savage

The foundation of justice is good faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

Weil, Simone

Time is the justice that examines all offenders. [As You Like It]

Shakespeare, William

10.

Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.

Diderot, Denis

11.

Gossip and reputation make sure that what comes around-a person who is cruel will find that the others are cruel hack to him, and a person who is kind will find others are kind in return. Gossip paired with reciprocity allow karma to work here on earth, not in the next life.

Jonathan Haidt

12.

The sword of justice has no scabbard.

Antione De Riveral

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Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.

Domitus Ulpian

14.

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man 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, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and injustice.

Kennedy, Robert F.

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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.

Democritus

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Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.

Epicurus

17.

Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.

Valery, Paul

18.

Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.

Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

19.

Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.

Horace

20.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

21.

Let justice be done through the heavens fall.

Maxim, Roman

22.

Justice is a concept. Muscle is the reality.

Blandford, Linda

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Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.

Defoe, Daniel

24.

When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favor.

Carlyle, Jane Welsh

25.

Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there be given that respect and obedience which is its due; that the laws which are made shall be in wise conformity with the common good; and that, as a matter of conscience all men shall render obedience to these laws.

Pope Pius XI

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Justice delayed, is justice denied.

William Gladstone

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A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

28.

There is no such thing as justice, in or out of court.

Darrow, Clarence

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The essence of justice is mercy.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

30.

The greatest justice in life is that your vision and looks tend to go simultaneously.

Kevin Bacon

31.

The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service to the public.

Junius

32.

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

Earl Warren

33.

A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.

Horace

34.

The 8 Equities: Physical, Spiritual, Psychological, Intellectual, Emotional, Financial, Social and Family

Vance, Michael

35.

Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.

Butler, Samuel

36.

Every story has three sides. Yours, mine and the facts.

Russell, Foster M.

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He who spares the bad injures the good.

Syrus, Publilius

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The court is most merciful when the accused is most rich.

Proverb, Hebrew

39.

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men

Epicurus

40.

Every offense is avenged on earth.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

41.

It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.

Aristotle

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Injustice is relatively easy to bear what stings is justice.

Mencken, H. L.

43.

We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!

Reagan, Ronald

44.

Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.

Blackwell, Alice Stone

45.

They do injury to the good who spares the bad.

Syrus, Publilius

46.

You don't have many suspects who are innocent of a crime. That's contradictory. If a person is innocent of a crime, then he is not a suspect.

Meese, Edwin

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Justice does not come from the outside. It comes from inner peace.