Quotes about justice

"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."

Lincoln, Abraham on justice
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"I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness."

Lindsay, Vachel on justice   

"Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die."

Luther, Martin on justice   

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

Mansfield, Lord on justice   

"Let justice be done through the heavens fall."

Maxim, Roman on justice   

"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 on justice   

"Injustice is relatively easy to bear what stings is justice."

Mencken, H. L. on justice   

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold on justice   

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

Proverb, Hebrew on justice   

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

Russell, Foster M. on justice
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"May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense."

Seneca on justice   

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

Shakespeare, William on justice
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"Nothing is to be preferred before justice."

Socrates on justice   

"Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it."

Steinem, Gloria on justice   

"He who spares the bad injures the good."

Syrus, Publilius on justice   

"They do injury to the good who spares the bad."

Syrus, Publilius on justice   

"How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy."

Terence on justice   

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

Valery, Paul on justice   

"I'm for truth no matter who tells it. I'm for justice no matter who it's for or against."

Malcolm X on justice   

"Do not make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice."

McGill, Bryant on justice   

"It is always better to look at a matter positively before ruling negatively on it. - Nabil N. Jamal"

Jamal, Nabil N. on justice