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Quotes About Justice

It's not a punishment. It's the place where mercy and justice meet.
~ Susan Tassone
The Bodhisattva says he will do wrong to stop wrongdoing. . . . He will kill to stop killing. As an exception. He calls it 'doing surgery, not violence.' You remove the one killer to stop many killings.
~ Susan Trott
Is it how it feels to do the right things? Because it sucks!
~ Susan Vaught
Isn't it just as much the duty of the police to free the innocent, as to bring the guilty to justice?
~ SUSANNE ALLEYN
There are times, too, when the law doesn't give a damn who gets caught beneath its wheels.
~ SUSANNE ALLEYN
The English criminal code, later known as the "Bloody Code," was brutal in the late 18th century. By the time the first legal reforms were enacted in 1826, 220 crimes—many of them relatively petty crimes against property as Dickens describes in the rest of the paragraph—were punishable by death.
~ SUSANNE ALLEYN
We fight, we dare, we end our hunger for justice.
~ Suzanne Collins
People of Panem, we fight, we dare, we end our hunger for justice!" There's dead silence on the set. It goes on. And on. Finally, the intercom crackles and Haymitch's acerbic laugh fills the studio. He contains himself just long enough to say, "And that, my friends, is how a revolution dies.
~ Suzanne Collins
Upon this crown my pledge I give, To my last breath,I hold this choice, I will your unjust deaths avenge, All here who died without a voice.
~ Suzanne Collins
Even in war there should be lines you didn't cross.
~ Suzanne Collins
It's just me and the Bane. And I'm fighting him because he killed all of those innocent mice and people, and I have to stop him. Not because Sandwich says so but because I say so.
~ Suzanne Collins
It costs your life," says Caesar. "Oh, no. It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people?" says Peeta. "It costs everything you are.
~ Suzanne Collins
i can win but you cant lose, this makes us all even in our ways.
~ Suzanne Collins
Just one more thing. I kill Snow.
~ Suzanne Collins
Just remember, stealing's punishable by death
~ Suzanne Collins
It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people? It costs everything you are.
~ Suzanne Collins
I WILL KILL SNOW.
~ Suzanne Collins
You've no right to starve people, to punish them for no reason. No right to take away their life and freedom. Those are things everyone is born with, and they're not yours for the taking. Winning a war doesn't give you that right. Having more weapons doesn't give you that right. Being from the Capitol doesn't give you that right. Nothing does.
~ Suzanne Collins
aren't they the very reason I have to try to fight? Because what has been done to them is so wrong, so beyond justification, so evil that there is no choice? Because no one has the right to treat them as they have been treated?
~ Suzanne Collins
We burn, you burn with us.
~ Suzanne Collins
That's our right," Dr. Gaul countered. "No, it isn't! I don't care what you say. You've no right to starve people, to punish them for no reason. No right to take away their life and freedom. Those are things everyone is born with, and they're not yours for the taking. Winning a war doesn't give you that right. Having more weapons doesn't give you that right.
~ Suzanne Collins
That's our right," Dr. Gaul countered. "No, it isn't! I don't care what you say. You've no right to starve people, to punish them for no reason. No right to take away their life and freedom. These are things everyone is born with, and they're not yours for the taking. Winning a war doesn't give you the right., having more weapons' doesn't give you that right. Being from the capital doesn't give you that right. Nothing does.
~ Suzanne Collins
When one of ours is hit, we hit back twice as hard. The Hunger Games will go forward, with more energy and commitment than ever before, as we add your name to the long list of the innocent who died defending a righteous and just land.
~ Suzanne Collins
Oh, no. It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people?" says Peeta. "It costs everything you are.
~ Suzanne Collins