Quotes About Justice

Justice, of course, was an elusive thing, very subjective in some ways, too often more of a concept than a reality, but without the pursuit of that ideal, where would humanity be?

Rance gave them both a Shawshank glare, no redemption included

Science is the search for the truth--it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to others. We need to have the spirit of science in international affairs, to make the conduct of international affairs the effort to find the right solution, the just solution of international problems, and not an effort by each nation to get the better of other nations, to do harm to them when it is possible. I believe in morality, in justice, in humanitarianism.

It is easy to possess a conscience, Monsieur, when one only needs to talk or write about it. But the man, who has to act is constantly faced with the necessity, if he wishes to deal justly with one person, of being unjust to somebody else.

The principle of relativity should be applied with due discretion in the field of jurisprudence and governmental administration.

Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves;    ensure justice for those being crushed. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless,    and see that they get justice. (Proverbs 31:8–9, NLT)

We do not live by the violence of a sword, but the time has come to live by the power of one.

What would fighting like a girl look like if it was done right?

So let's catch this son of a bitch, so I can return to my classes, and finish up my degree. Then I'll join law enforcement, neglect my own family, and the cycle will be complete.

For a bit, he picked up the paperbacks, thumbed the worn edges. Military thrillers. Books with clear right and wrong where the good guys always won in the end. Zero or hero. A part of Telly clearly wanted to be the hero. The brother who'd saved his sister. The troubled teen who, according to his PO, was trying to do better.

Then we did the best we could, all we could. He was the enemy, Kimberly. He took their lives. And God help both of us, but sometimes the enemy is simply that good.

Let me be the first to say, there isn't a hell big enough for some of the assholes we have walking here on this earth.

COURTHOUSES WERE THEIR own special kind of madness.

considers this case a slam dunk." "So you're pleading not guilty," Quincy said.

It's human nature, Rainie. We're all looking for something to believe in, and someone to blame.

They took an oath. I don't believe it was to serve and protect only people who make intelligent life choices.

Just because you haven't gotten caught, doesn't mean you're innocent." "And just because you're suspicious, doesn't mean I'm guilty.

Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.

Satyagraha can rid society of all evils, political, economic and moral.

Standing up to bullies is the hallmark of a civilized society.

Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.

We should make the poor uncomfortable and kick them out of poverty.

When a society is organized around that which is fitting in each realm, then peace, the fruit of justice, can flourish.

If there is a God who will damn his children forever, I would rather go to hell than to go to heaven and keep the society of such an infamous tyrant.