Justice Quotes
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In her present ignorance, woman's religion, instead of making her noble and free, by the wrong application of great principles ofright and justice, has made her bondage but more certain and lasting, her degradation more hopeless and complete.
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The tragedy of Eliot Spitzer is almost Greek: Ascendant son of wealth and privilege dedicates his life to social justice, warns of the corruption lurking among us, and falls victim to his inner demons at the very moment of vindication.
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As a prosecutor and a senator, one of my main criminal justice priorities has been enforcing and reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act, a bill with deep roots in Minnesota, seeds planted by former Senator Paul Wellstone and his wife Sheila.
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Of this diversion the Scots are so fond, that, when the weather will permit, you may see a multitude of all ranks, from the senator of justice to the lowest tradesman, mingled together, in their shirts, and following the balls with utmost eagerness.
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I hope to be remembered for writing books about social justice that also have enough aesthetic value to endure as works of literature.
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I knew then and I know now, when it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it.
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I`m a member of Societies of Former World Leaders. And I`ve always been sort of in favor of constructive engagement around the world. And Gary Johnson has influenced me on criminal justice reform. I think I had some influence in discussions with him about the approach to international affairs.
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Justice is a terrible but necessary thing.
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Karma is a beneficent law wholly merciful, relentlessly just, for true mercy is not favor but impartial justice.
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The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice.
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I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth an agenda of social justice and world peace. In addition, I concluded that someone needed to run and challenge the liberal orthodoxy.
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'Justice' is the biggest challenge 'cause it's also complex in the arrangements.
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So much of America's tragic and costly failure to care for all its children stems from our tendency to distinguish between our own children and other people's children--as if justice were divisible.
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Trusting that you will some time or other do me greater justice than you can do now.
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There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.
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Limitation is not a matter of justice. It is a rule of public policy which has its origin in history and its justification in convenience.
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The challenge is making sure that every single moment is honest, no matter what. It's doing Eric Carter justice. Not trying to fill Jack Bauer's shoes. Not trying to step into Kiefer's legacy.
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'Justice' actually means different things to different people.
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Compassion and justice are companions, not choices.
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The circumstances of justice may be described as the normal conditions under which human cooperation is both possible and necessary.
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A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers.
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Majorities and minorities cannot rightfully be taken at all into account in deciding questions of justice.
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Voluptuousness, like justice, is blind, but that is the only resemblance between them.
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When justice happens to oppose prejudice, we are apt to believe it virtuous to disobey her.
