Quotes About Justice

Dunya, Tanri'nun aldatilabilecegini ve ellerinin temiz kalmasi icin oldurmemekle calmamanin yeterli olacagini dusunen acinasi insanlarla dolu. DoÄŸu'dan Uzakta

Ä°ki gül kondurdum yanaklar?na, açan bir gülücük yapt?m dudaklar?nda. Geriye itme beni, Yasa'm?z aç?k, EktiÄŸini biçme hakk? da Vard?r her insan?n.

Siento que no hayamos podido daros un mundo donde la gente no necesite protestar.

And justice lies in appearance, at least in this world, at least in the eyes of the multitude.

On ne s'est pas contenté de dénoncer les excès de l'égalitarisme, c'est le principe même d'égalité qu'on a remis en cause, et dévalorisé.

Erdem, eÄŸer baz? kabahatlerle yumuÅŸat?lmazsa saÄŸl?ks?z, inanç kimi kuÅŸkularla gölgelenmezse ac?mas?z olur

Det er ikke den mest troende som får legitimitet, men den som fører en kamp som er identisk med folkets kamp.

Zaman müttefikimiz deÄŸil bizim, yarg?c?m?z.

You know, a lot of people nowadays believe they're owed a happy ending.

wheel of karma

Majority has no brain. It is just a momentum. Truth, kindness, human values, and morality are more important than majority. Always recheck majority with morality.

Universal human rights is the most precious jewel of humanity. Most of it is buried in the mud. It is our responsibility to uncover it and make a safe and beautiful world free from discriminations and inequalities.

T]hat state, love, is so utterly alien to that other idea without which we cannot live as human beings --- the idea of justice. It is only because love is so profoundly the enemy of justice that our minds, shrinking in horor from its true nature, try to tame it by uniting it with its opposite [...] in the hope that if we apply all the metaphors of normality, that if we heap them high enough, we shall, in the end, be able to approximate that state metaphorically.

Fair, what a useless word. A concept that is relevant only in the rare moments when there is no greater danger than unfairness.

Justice George Sutherland had led the Supreme Court in a sweeping rejection of the minimum wage in the District of Columbia. In his opinion—the case was called Adkins—Sutherland said that the minimum wage infringed on the individual's liberty to contract with his employer. The Sutherland opinion fit in with Coolidge's own general attitude, that the individual should have primacy—"All liberty is individual," he had said in a speech in 1924.

As soon as A observes something which seems to him to be wrong, from which X is suffering, A talks it over with B, and A and B then propose to get a law passed to remedy the evil and help X. Their law always proposes to determine…what A, B, and C shall do for X." But what about C? There was nothing wrong with A and B helping X. What was wrong was the law, and the indenturing of C to the cause. C was the forgotten man, the man who paid, "the man who never is thought of.

Philosophers tell us that there are four cardinal virtues: self-control, wisdom, justice, and courage; and, in addition to these, certain practical gifts: military skill, dignity, prosperity, and generosity. All these Julian cultivated both singly and as a whole with the utmost care.

I find that my view on what is polite behavior mirrors the view that former Supreme Court justice Potter Stewart had on pornography—I cannot define it but I know it when I see it.

A check on itself, evil subserves the economies of good, as it were a condiment to give relish to good.

Judaism and Christianity, and Islam too, all drip honeyed words of love and mercy so long as they do not have access to handcuffs, grills, dominion, torture chambers, and gallows. All these faiths, including those that have appeared in recent generations and continue to mesmerize adherents to this day, all arose to save us and all just as soon started to shed our blood.

Christianity's job, in the words of George Fox, is to live in the "power, life, light, seed and wisdom, by which we may take away the occasion of wars.

Anger at injustice is a hallmark of the prophets. We have the responsibility to speak the truth. If we don't witness to the crudeness and brutality of our society, which disregards the homeless, poor, hungry, and dispossessed, who will?

Court is a place where facts STILL matter

I have made the best and happiest ending that I can in this world, made it out of the flax and netting and leftover trim of someone else's life, I know, but made it to keep the innocent safe and the guilty punished, and I have made it as the world should be and not as I have found it.