Quotes About Justice

In nature there are neither rewards or punishments-there are consequences.

Life guarantees a chance-not a fair shake.

They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.

The mills of the gods grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.

In taking revenge a man is but equal to his enemy, but in passing it over he is his superior.

Vengeance is a dish that should be eaten cold.

Revenge is sweeter than life itself. So think fools.

Vengeance is sweet.

Revenge is an inhuman word.

Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior.

It is possible for a single individual to defy the whole might of an unjust empire to save his honour, his religion, his soul, and lay the foundation for that empire's fall or its regeneration.

It is not the prisoners who need reformation, it is the prisons.

The pleasures of the rich are bought with the tears of the poor.

When a just cause reaches its flood-tide, as ours has done ..., whatever stands in the way must fall before its overwhelming power.

Man has no nobler function than to defend the truth.

He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they may.

Two wrongs can never make a right.

Let us have faith that Right makes Might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Right is the eternal sun; the world cannot delay its coming.

Heaven itself has ordained the right.

Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion.

The equal right of all men to the use of land is as clear as their equal right to breathe the air - it is a right proclaimed by the fact of their existence. For we cannot suppose that some men have a right to be in this world, and others no right.

Better that we should die fighting than be outraged and dishonored. Better to die than to live in slavery.

Emulation is a noble and just passion, full of appreciation.