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Quotes About Justice

Since we all came from a women, got our name from a women, and our game from a women. I wonder why we take from women, why we rape our women, do we hate our women? I think its time we killed for our women, be real to our women, try to heal our women, cus if we dont we'll have a race of babies that will hate the ladies, who make the babies. And since a man can't make one he has no right to tell a women when and where to create one
~ Tupac Shakur
I do not believe I ever would have the courage to fight a duel. If any man should wrong me to the extent of my being willing to kill him, I would not be willing to give him the choice of weapons with which it should be done, and of the time, place and distance separating us, when I executed him.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
my own feelings, which had been quite jubilant on the receipt of his letter, were sad and depressed. I felt like anything rather than rejoicing at the downfall of a foe who had fought so long and valiantly, and had suffered so much for a cause, though that cause was, I believe, one of the worst for which a people ever fought, and one for which there was the least excuse
~ Ulysses S. Grant
I would not have the anniversaries of our victories celebrated, nor those of our defeats made fast days and spent in humiliation and prayer; but I would like to see truthful history written. Such history will do full credit to the courage, endurance and soldierly ability of the American citizen, no matter what section of the country he hailed from, or in what ranks he fought. The justice of the cause which in the end prevailed, will, I doubt not, come
~ Ulysses S. Grant
desire to rectify all injustice that I may have done to individuals
~ Ulysses S. Grant
But why, everybody asks, am I not blessed by fortune (or at least not as blessed as I would like to be)? Why have I not been favored like others who are less deserving? No one believes their misfortunes are attributable to any shortcomings of their own; that is why they must find a culprit.
~ Umberto Eco
As Clark Kent I take care of misunderstood young geniuses; as Superman I punish justly misunderstood old geniuses. I
~ Umberto Eco
Minek olyan könyvet írni, amiért börtön járhat, ha egyszer azok, akik könyveket olvasnak, úgyis eleve republikánusok, a diktátor támogatói pedig írástudatlan parasztok, akiknek úgy pottyant ölébe Isten kegyelmébÅ'l a választójog?
~ Umberto Eco
Ca s? slujeÅŸti cu competen?? legea se cere s-o fi înc?lcat.
~ Umberto Eco
La dimensión ética empieza cuando entra en escena el otro. Toda ley, moral o jurídica, regula siempre relaciones interpersonales, incluidas las relaciones con ese Otro que la ley la impone.
~ Umberto Eco
The wise man must attack falsehood not only with his sword but also with his tongue
~ Umberto Eco
Ahora bien, aun siendo estos casos virtuosos, como nos recuerda Brecht, también el odio hacia la injusticia desencaja el rostro.
~ Umberto Eco
Duro oficio el del inquisidor, tiene que golpear a los más débiles, y cuando mayor es su debilidad.
~ Umberto Eco
Lacrimosa dies illa qua resurget ex favilla iudicando homo reus huic ergo parce deus! Pie Iesu domine dona eis requiem.
~ Umberto Eco
So the cellarer was right: the simple folk always pay for all, even for those who speak in their favor, even for those like Ubertino and Michael, who with their words of penance have driven the simple to rebel!
~ Umberto Eco
Soy culpable de su condenación, soy culpable de la condenación de todos los que se condenan, es justo que las tres mujeres no hayan sido mías: es el castigo por haberlas deseado. Pierdo la primera porque está en el paraíso, la segunda porque envidia en el purgatorio el pene que jamás tendrá, y la tercera porque está en el infierno. Teológicamente perfecto. Ya escrito.
~ Umberto Eco
Basit insanlar her zaman herkes için bedel öder…
~ Umberto Eco
Los franciscanos piden la pobreza para sí mismos, pero nunca la han pedido para los otros. No
~ Umberto Eco
Is this possible? To spend a life punishing people who will never know they have been punished? So
~ Umberto Eco
Când intr? în joc st?pânirea lucrurilor p?mânteÅŸti, e foarte greu ca oamenii s? gândeasc? aÅŸa cum cere dreptatea.
~ Umberto Eco
La ilegitimidad es algo de lo que tenemos que hablar en términos de no tenerla»
~ Umberto Eco
Tal es la fuerza de la verdad, que, como la bondad, se difunde por sí misma.
~ Umberto Eco
It appeared as if the whole world was one elaborate system, opposed to justice and kindness, and set to making cruelty and pain.
~ Upton Sinclair
They were trying to save their souls—and who but a fool could fail to see that all that was the matter with their souls was that they had not been able to get a decent existence for their bodies?
~ Upton Sinclair