Justice Quotes
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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.
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The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
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There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
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It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Justice is merely incidental to law and order.
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When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition.
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A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
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Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.
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We need to keep making our streets safer and our criminal justice system fairer - our homeland more secure, our world more peaceful and sustainable for the next generation.
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Man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all.
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One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they they have open minds.
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Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
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Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justice and plain common-sense.
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And I say let a man be of good cheer about his soul. When the soul has been arrayed in her own proper jewels - temperance and justice, and courage, and nobility and truth - she is ready to go on her journey when the hour comes.
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The severest justice may not always be the best policy.
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Justice is the loveliest and health is the best, but the sweetest to obtain is the heart's desire.
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The Bible calls us to love our neighbors, and to do justice and love kindness, not to indiscriminately kill one another.
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Let us democratise knowledge. Let us universalise justice. Together, let us globalise compassion!
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The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
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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 the Jewish tradition which make me thank my stars that I belong to it.
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Academic chairs are many, but wise and noble teachers are few; lecture-rooms are numerous and large, but the number of young people who genuinely thirst after truth and justice is small.
