Quotes About Justice

Tu deber es hacer lo mejor que puedas. Sin embargo, no por haber nacido tienes derecho a prevalecer.

Desde el comienzo, desde la edad de Adán hasta la época de las monarquías: del poderoso, perdón; del pobre, pecados.

Be kind to the hawk and harm the sparrow.

Whoever gives knowledge to a fool loses it And who keeps it from the deserving does wrong.

What is known to be tyranny to the superior man may appear to be justice to the ordinary one.

Lo que es conocido como tiranía por el hombre superior puede parecer justicia para el hombre ordinario.

Dicho del Profeta Ayudando a otros Les ordeno ayudar a cualquier persona oprimida, tanto si es musulmán como si no.

Definiciones de Mulla Do-Piaza Soborno: sustituye a la ley, la cual, a su vez, sustituye a la justicia.

It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and that's a famous story, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his upbringing?

An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain — the equality of all men.

Anyone who gives a lot of money to the poor must have robbed them first . . . poverty is only the result of the workers not getting proper reward for their labor.

Anyone who gives a lot of money to the poor must have robbed them first . . . poverty is only the result of the workers not getting proper reward for their labor.

The head had been impaled on a railing outside the Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand in the early hours of a cold November morning. There was a fine dusting of frost on the corpse's hair and eyelids which gave it a festive touch.

If it were up to me I would close Guant·namo not tomorrow but this afternoon...Essentially, we have shaken the belief that the world had in America's justice system...and it's causing us far more damage than any good we get from it.

One of the fondest expressions around is that [America] can't be the world's policeman. But guess who gets called when suddenly someone needs a cop.

Justice this side of heaven is a myth. It's not our job anyway. Real justice belongs to God.

Off with his head—so much for Buckingham.

Bush spoke of another principle, that a just war must "support a just cause." In the Persian Gulf, he said, "our cause could not be more noble." What nation has ever said its war was not noble?

You can change the law but you can't change people and how they treat each other.

If everyone looked the other way, then everybody was in on it. If he looked the other way, he was as implicated as the rest. That's how he saw it, how he'd always seen things.

Like justice, it existed in theory.

In the practice of our politics we do not believe that the end always justifies the means.

A good deed does not erase a bad in my mind, yet neither does a bad dead erase a good.

Revolution is bloody, yet better still than living in a land of lies.