Quotes About Justice

Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?

The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man cherishes justice, the lower type of man cherishes the hope of favors to be received.

All men are created equal. After that, it's up to you.

The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman.

Necessitous men are not free men.

However painful it may be for me to accept this conclusion, I am obliged to state it: for the black man there is only one destiny. And it is white.

Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.

The man who is right is a majority. He who has God and conscience on his side, has a majority against the universe.

Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.

It is our boast, that a man's religious tenets will not forfeit the protection of the Laws.

All men are by nature born equally free and independent.

In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.

I believe that every individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruits of his labor, so far as it in no way interferes with any other men's rights.

Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.

Every ruler must remember three things. Firstly, that he rules man; secondly, that he rules according to law, and thirdly, that he does not rule for ever.

It's a poor kind of man that won't fight for his own freedom.

Any abuse of animals is the same as abuse of men, women, or children.

Every decent man had to be against fascism, period.

Nobody does good to men with impunity.

Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties.

It is unreasonable ... to oblige a man not to attempt the defense of his own life.

All laws which can be broken without any injury to another, are counted but a laughing-stock, and are so far from bridling the desires and lusts of men, that on the contrary they stimulate them.

I know of no case in which you are to have a judicial proceeding, by which a man is to be deprived of any part of his property, without his having an opportunity of being heard.

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.