Quotes About Justice

Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right!

it suddenly seems to me that the destruction of what should not be, that is, the destruction of what you people call evil, is less just and desirable than the conversion of this evil into what you call good.

If it were evenly distributed, said Rodman, the example of justice in the world might lead at last to a sane world policy. As it is, there is world despair and fury over the selfish fortune of a few, and all behave irrationally in revenge.

the destruction of what should not be, that is, the destruction of what you people call evil, is less just and desirable than the conversion of this evil into what you call good.

Never let your sense of morals keep you from doing what is right.

An unjust law," said R. Daneel evenly, "is a contradiction in terms.

His honor, rests in the very actions that led to his conviction and death. It is beyond your power to add to or detract from it.

Nunca permitas que el sentido de la moral te impida hacer lo que está bien!

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

Since when does prejudice follow any law but its own.

Al parecer, cree más en la curación que en el castigo de los criminales. Considero esto muy significativo.

Even as though dearest with th en humble and defenseless, thus shalt though be dealt with.

They want to be treated as equals, they say, and so they do, but, given a chance, they have no desire to treat others as equals.

there is something even higher than the justice which you have been filled with. There is a human impulse known as mercy; a human act known as forgiveness." "I am not acquainted with those words, partner Elijah." "I know," muttered Baley. "I know.

Pues... la gente que quiere distribuir un poco la riqueza y desea evitar que se concentre en manos que no son las que la producen. ¿Comprende lo que quiero decir?

If we only obey those rules that we think are just and reasonable, then no rule will stand, for there is no rule that some will not think is unjust and unreasonable. And if we wish to push our own individual advantage, as we see it, then we will always find reason to believe that some hampering rule is unjust and unreasonable. What starts, then, as a shrewd trick ends in anarchy and disaster, even for the shrewd trickster, since he, too, will not survive the collapse of society.

even if you have right on your side, even if justice thunders condemnation, it is usually the tyranny in existence that has the balance of force on its side.

people who don't expect justice don't have to suffer disappointment

Sei tu dalla parte del torto, John, quando parli di diritti "inalienabili". Quello che tu chiami un "diritto" è meramente un privilegio, generalmente accettato. Ciò che la società accetta, quello è diritto; il resto non conta.»

But murder applies specifically to human beings. One does not murder an animal, for instance.

Cada uno quiere gran dosis de igualdad para sí..., pero no tanta para los demás». [Hacia la Fundación]

Don't be so blinded by your morals you fail to do what's right.

From his reading he knew that the masters of this world were all evil, knew nothing of justice, and always sided with the strong and the false.

The talk about culture and justice was more revolting than the barbarism and injustice.