Quotes About Justice

If the rules aren't going to protect the integrity of the game, then they're wrong.

I look forward to demonstrating the greatest integrity of fairness and independence that any arm of the city should have and does have.

I'm going do everything I can to make sure that we protect the integrity of our democracy.

A true intellectual is a man who, after reading a book and being convinced by its arguments, will shoot someone or, more likely, order someone shot.

You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

No matter who you are or what you intend to do, you should not exceed the boundaries of the rule of law.

I intend to continue to fight for the things I think are right for my country.

Our fathers knew that the flag was never intended to protect any man who wanted to assail it.

There can be no criminal intent in resisting injustice.

When we see that our problem is so complicated and so all-encompassing in its intent and content, then we realize that it is no longer a Negro problem, confined only to the American Negro; that it is no longer an American problem, confined only to America, but it is a problem for humanity.

I usually say something if I hear someone I know saying something I think is racist with malicious intent.

My intention has never to commit something wrong and I have always believed in abiding the law.

If all girls turn strong within themselves, men with bad intentions can be taught apt lessons.

What I find most interesting about the U.S. is this idea of equality. That's what I'm trying to do with immigration. If what the founding fathers said is true, that we are all equal, then let's fight for that.

The world is littered with constitutions that have written guarantees of rights but that don't actually deliver rights. What differentiates the ones where rights are real from where rights are fake is that it's in the initial interests of the majority to actually deliver these rights.

If there are people who act outside the law, then the state must use legal means to impose law in the interests of majority. That's the way it's done in the U.S., and that's the way it's done in Russia.

I have a lot of interests in global issues, as you know, humanity, inequity, arms control, and I continue to be active on all these issues.

I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.

These are international criminals, and the spineless Democrats are doing nothing about it.

Britain must be the champion of international law.

How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally.

I loved thinking about how the law could be used to help others, how to interpret it that way. I think that probably comes from growing up in a family where my parents were actively involved in the community.

A judge must be independent and must interpret the law, not make the law.

Courts should interpret the law but leave elected lawmakers to create it.