Quotes About Justice

I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years.

My personal view is that I am opposed to the death penalty.

Any effort to make the death penalty speedier and less costly - more 'efficient' - will inevitably make it less just.

Michael Cohen is a criminal, and he deserves the max penalty.

I'm really trying to bring an end to the death penalty because it means so much to me.

When I got lucky enough to be successful as an actor, and I got involved in the anti-war stuff and gay rights movement, there was always this thing eating at me about the death penalty, because that was, to me, the bottom line. That was the anti-life - by definition - position, and I didn't understand why we did it.

The feeling is that video assistant referees and technology are here to help us, especially for justice in the penalty area.

I don't believe in death penalty even though my background is soldiering.

There is no place for the death penalty in a just, humane society.

The death penalty confronts us with a penetrating moral question: Can even the monstrous crimes of those who are condemned to death and are truly guilty of such crimes erase their sacred dignity as human beings and their intrinsic right to life?

It didn't matter whether I had a penny or whether I had a billion dollars. There was nothing that was going to keep me out of a courtroom, and there was nothing that was going to keep me from helping others.

The safety of the people shall be the highest law.

The good of the people is the greatest law.

At the end of the day, Black Lives Matter and we all know this and I get when people say all lives matter, I understand.

So many times I've heard people say that the right to marry for gay and lesbian couples won't really change anything other than some legal and financial stuff. It's a dumb argument: those legal and financial effects matter.

Frivolous lawsuits are booming in this county. The U.S. has more costs of litigation per person than any other industrialized nation in the world, and it is crippling our economy.

I identify with the 99 per cent.

It costs $30,000 to $50,000 per year to send someone to jail. You don't have to pay so much to send someone to school at Johns Hopkins.

I think everything's fair in art and how you perceive a character.

Women can better perceive injustice.

In any election, it's important that the public perceive that the election is held fairly.

If you think someone committed a crime, you should turn them in to whomever you perceive authority to be.

I'm absolutely, l00 percent, not guilty.

No country is 100 percent free of human rights abuses.