Quotes About Justice

I love cops; I'm fascinated by the criminal justice system.

There's definitely a fascination with crime stories and stories of characters acting out against authority.

I like the yin-yang of a cop's life, where he's part fascist and part saint. That's where the good dramas are.

There is nothing cooler than having lines like, 'Batman, the fate of the world is upon us.' Who gets to say that? And who gets to say that in a deep, earnest, amazingly sexy way?

White America's live under this accusation that they're racist, they need to prove that they're not racist. In order to prove that you're not racist, you need to take over the fate of black people and say, go with us, we'll engineer you into the future, we'll engineer you into equality.

I do think that people will claim a certain fatigue about talking about race. But I think that even though they do, it's still necessary - completely necessary.

Casting couch is not just a man's fault. It is important to say this because we blame the other side always.

It wasn't about the money. I just wanted them to admit it was their fault.

But if you say that we should not educate children who have come into our state for no other reason than they've been brought there by no fault of their own, I don't think you have a heart. We need to be educating these children, because they will become a drag on our society.

I live in a universe in which blame doesn't exist. I don't believe in being at fault; I believe in taking responsibility for your actions. If I do something wrong, I take responsibility for it.

I'm not in favor of any discrimination of any form.

I always look at it like favor isn't fair.

Set it Off' is my favorite movie of all time.

It's equal opportunity for all, and we don't play favourites.

The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another.

In my view, I did not get to the federal bench because I was a woman.

I think the federal government should be doing only what the Constitution says it should be. We don't have authority under the federal Constitution to have a big federal criminal justice system.

In my life, I've seen everything, and one thing I know for sure is you can't win in the federal court. You're going against the government of the United States. You don't beat a federal court, a federal judge, and the FBI - there's no way.

I see how attorneys are, and nobody is really on your side. It's about money. The attorney is not chasing after your money; he's chasing after his fee.

Whenever there are some who have more opportunities than others, this feeds corruption.

It was a feeling of loyalty to our own sex and an enthusiasm to have every degradation that was put upon our sex removed.

We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts.

It costs more money to put a person on death row than it does to lock them up for the rest of their lives because of attorney fees.

We should waive fees for those taking equal pay claims; they are our whistleblowers and should be encouraged.