Quotes About Justice

It is never ok for politicians to abuse their power for self enrichment, and even for has-beens and also-rans there has to be some brand of justice so present and future presidents don't get lured into taking crafty, well disguised bribes pretending it's 'charity.'

I'm not pretending when I'm in that court room.

I'm not pretending I can change the world, or to be an expert on social and political affairs. But I certainly have a right to say when something is wrong.

If our countries had war the one with the other, that was no cause that he should put us to death; with which they were out of heart that their cruel pretense failed them. For which God be forever-more praised.

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

I think Batman is a great character in that he has a lot of internalization, and his heroics come from a dark place.

When I go to Batman movies, I always think, 'Man, I would like to be a bad guy in a Batman movie.' especially as they got darker when they go to the Christian Bale era.

I just hope that everyone tells their children, especially daughters, to fight for their rights!

I believe that we have to be so race-conscious in this day and age.

From day one, I told people there are consequences for not abiding by the law.

In reality, civil rights are more important than national rights. They're the content, the day-to-day: work, life. But people are sensitive to national rights.

The first gay people we elect must be strong. They must not be content to sit in the back of the bus. They must not be content to accept pablum. They must be above wheeling and dealing.

If you're dealing with criminals, they're not going to want to go to court.

It's always extremities when you are a young black male dealing with law enforcement.

I have a problem with the way the media deals with a lot of law enforcement issues.

Some issues just need to be dealt with - that we're still dealing with in the world, with police brutality and racism.

I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

I am absolutely not saying that Milosevic might not be responsible for all sorts of atrocities, but I believe that what's been left out of public debate and the press is that there was a civil war going on there.

I make people pay their debts.

For decades in America, there has been an effort to ensure that the rights of those who are not sane are the same as the rights of those who are.

Life shouldn't be about arbitrary power, for power's sake, but about respect, mutuality, decency.

You can't say 'because we decide we're different then we need a different set of laws.'

I tried to decide each case based on the law and the Constitution.