Quotes About Justice

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Thieves slept the sleep of the just, their fingers still in someone else's till.

Every victim of human trafficking needs a hero.

No man is above justice," George Mason preached at the Constitutional Convention in 1787. That sentiment still rings true, yet competes with the political reality offered by then-representative Gerald Ford, who quipped in 1970 that "an impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history.

The bastard. It's bad enough knowing he's stolen our money,but it's humiliating having to watch him spend it.

Es el evangelio, no la ley, lo que hace nacer a los pecadores en el reino. Los no regenerados siempre estarán en guerra con Dios, sin importar cuántas leyes, restricciones y castigos justos se les impongan. No puede haber paz con los malvados (Isa. 48:22).

Este nuevo pacto traería el perdón de los pecados, la justicia y la reconciliación por medio de las obras y la muerte de la simiente de la mujer. El Nuevo Pacto seguiría basándose en la justicia perfecta, pero sería la justicia de otro: Cristo.

We need to defend the interests of those whom we've never met and never will.

Illegal' takes on a whole new meaning when you're loaded like Barnes. The rich have a separate rule book. To them if it makes money, it can't be wrong.

Silence and inaction equals death.

Psychopaths know the technical difference between right and wrong - which is one of the reasons their insanity pleas in criminal cases so rarely succeed they just fail to act on that knowledge.

In everyday social relationships, people expect fair treatment and favors to be reciprocated.

career prospects of employees who report corporate malfeasance are so dismal that it is surprising that people whistleblow at all.

Elder Jeffery R. Holland: "So we have neighbors to bless, children to protect, the poor to lift up and the truth to defend. We have wrongs to make right, truths to share and good to do. In short, we have a life of devoted discipleship to give in demonstrating our love of the Lord. We can't quit and we can't go back.

Then I had the comforting idea that my first thought wasn't as painful as it sounded. However frightening it may be to realize that all of us have sinned, however frightening it may be to contemplate a just God, surely it is infinitely more frightening to contemplate an unjust God. A basic principle of Latter-day Saint doctrine is that in order to go forward, we have to know that God is just.

How grateful I was that, in addition to being just, God is able to be merciful also.

Ginsburg appreciated that Rehnquist assigned the most interesting cases on the basis not of ideology but of which justices had completed their previous assignments on time.

There's been criticism of some college codes of conduct for not giving the accused person a fair opportunity to be heard. That's one of the basic tenets of our system, as you know: everyone deserves a fair hearing.

RBG: The Declaration is our first statement of the idea of equality, though that great statement, "all [persons] are created equal," was penned by a slave owner.

RBG: I should define the term activism as I used it for that purpose. It is a court that is not at all hesitant to overturn legislation passed by the Congress

In my long life, I have seen many changes. Changes for the better. The most important is that we are not using the talent of all the people, not just half of them.

Deep down, if we really accept that their lives - African lives - are equal to ours, we would all be doing more to put the fire out. Its an uncomfortable truth.

It was the clearest evidence so far, according to many in the Mueller office, that the president had committed a crime in office—obstruction of justice.

Mueller had uncovered extensive evidence that Trump committed the crime of obstruction of justice—repeatedly.