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Quotes About Justice

Learn this once and learn it well, my daughter. Like a compass needle always points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Pero espero que prestes atención a lo siguiente: el hombre sin conciencia, sin bondad, no sufre. Espero que tu sufrimiento llegue a su fin con este viaje a Afganistán.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Cuando matas a un hombre, le robas la vida, robas el marido a una esposa y el padre a unos hijos. Cuando mientes, le robas al otro el derecho a la verdad. Cuando engañas, robas el derecho a la equidad. ¿Compendes?
~ Khaled Hosseini
Her impulse, her need, to be the corrector of injustices, warden of the downtrodden flock. And
~ Khaled Hosseini
There is only one sin. And that is theft...When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth. When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Dar hoÈ›ia era singurul p?cat de neiertat, numitorul comun al tuturor p?catelor posibile. Când ucizi un om, furi o via??. Furi dreptul soÈ›iei de a avea un soÈ›, le iei copiilor dreptul de a avea un tat?. Când spui o minciun?, furi cuiva dreptul la adev?r. Când înÈ™eli, furi dreptul la corectitudine. Nu exist? ceva mai mârÈ™av decât furtul.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Aprenda isso de uma vez por todas, filha: assim como uma bússola precisa apontar para o norte, assim também o dedo acusador de um homem sempre uma mulher à sua frente. Sempre. Nunca se esqueça disso, Mariam.
~ Khaled Hosseini
When you tell a lie, you steal a man's right to the truth.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Hit me again, and I'll report you to the authorities. Follow me to my bed one more time, and I swear to the gods, I'll search for the most painful way to murder you.
~ Kien Nguyen
Breaking rules isn't bad when what you're doing is more important than the rule itself
~ Kim Harrison
Hey," the other said, coming to life. "You're supposed to be in jail." Al grinned at him, his white-gloved grip tightening on the wooden handle, which was intricately carved in the shape of a naked, writhing woman. Nice. "And your momma wanted you to have a brain," he said, yanking the door open and slamming it into the guy's face.
~ Kim Harrison
Piscary killed people, but he didn't have the concept of pity or remorse. It would be like telling a shark he was a bad fish and to stop eating people. But Trent? He knew he was doing wrong, and he did it anyway.
~ Kim Harrison
And as far as Piscary is concerned, he can burn in hell—if his soul hadn't already evaporated.
~ Kim Harrison
Hello-o-o-o-o, Nick," I said, hitting thek hard. "You're the world's biggest jerk for what you did to Jax. You ever show your scrawny face in Cincinnati again, and I'm going to shove a broomstick up your ass and set it on fire. You got that?
~ Kim Harrison
You have the right to remain silent, but I doubt you will. You have the right to an attorney, which I imagine Quen will be calling soon. If you can't afford one, hell has frozen over and I'm the princess of Oz, but in that case, one will be appointed to you. You understand your rights that the entire congregation of Cincy's finest has heard me recite?
~ Kim Harrison
Not everything was legal, but nothing was immoral, and that was my guide these days.
~ Kim Harrison
Jenks made a face. "He turned my son into a thief and broke my partner's heart. Why should I give him a draft of consideration?
~ Kim Harrison
Make a necklace out of his teeth and bathtub duckies out of his dried-up balls…
~ Kim Harrison
You cry, you get angry, then you do something about it.
~ Kim Harrison
Rachel Morgan, private runner for hire. All rights earnestly upheld. All wrongs sincerely avenged.
~ Kim Harrison
Justice's wheels were greased with paper and fueled by quick feet on the streets.
~ Kim Harrison
problem with which this book concludes are as much
~ Kim Hopper
If you can't afford housing then the right to vote is a bad joke.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Efficiency was just a measurement of how fast money moved from the poor to the rich. We prefer the opposite of efficiency, which is to say, justice.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson