Quotes About Justice

Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it.

The state has no right to cast people aside because they are sick or disabled.

Throughout my career I have been an advocate for women, in all aspects of their lives.

Assault in any form is never OK, and I want to be very clear on that.

There is no moral equivalency between people who associate themselves with these KKK and Nazism and those who are opposed to individuals who associate themselves with the KKK and Nazism.

If U.S. focuses on truth and justice, we'll realize that Israel has been there for 3,000 years - the same language, the same people, the same culture for 3,000 years - and it's always astonishing to me that we somehow now think that they're the occupiers.

I can't just sit back and write about the club when our democracy is under attack. I have to be a more positive force.

The United States was attacked on 9/11/12, and we know who attacked us.

I say what I think, and if somebody attacks me unfairly, I definitely tell them.

My father was an attorney.

There's only so much you can do with an attorney on a show that's about New York policemen.

My father was an attorney in the state of New York, which is where I came up with the term 'advocate.'

The Attorney General is not above the law.

I'm attorney general of the United States. I will not stand for - I will not allow people to take away that which people gave their lives to give, and that is the ability for the American people to vote.

Any attorney general who is not an activist is not doing his or her job.

As attorney general, I've led a victim-centered office.

Something I've definitely learned from my aunt and my mom is that you've got to keep your eye on the ball. You have to realize that, in some instances, you may need to work twice as hard to get half as much, but you don't stop. You don't stop fighting.

We do not believe in authoritarian rule.

It should go without saying that regular citizens have no authority to arrest or detain anyone.

When you're talking about villainy, then you're automatically circling around to talk about justice.

It's a travesty that there are people on this planet living on less than a dollar a day.

I know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.

I want to take a stand against domestic violence and show others that it's okay to come out and speak about it and not be quieted.

All domestic violence stories break my heart.