Quotes About Justice

The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

The book Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, I read it when I was about 17-and-a-half or 18. It changed my life.

[I]t seems to me as clear as daylight that abortion would be a crime.

All my life I have fought corruption.

We must hunt the terrorists down and kill them. There is no other way to respond to those so committed to the destruction of life.

... our interests and our conscience compel us to act on behalf of those who long for freedom. And we must be a source of hope to the poor, the sick, the marginalized, the victims of prejudice.

One cannot have a right to life without the right to defend it with deadly force.

Life without Liberty is far worse than death.

I believe God's keeping the records and I believe you will be rewarded even in this life; somehow, some way God will make it up to you.

The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a theme of declaration and discontent in all ages.

The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.

Death to the killers, bringing light to life.

Where the law of the majority ceases to be acknowledged, there government ends; the law of the strongest takes its place, and life and property are his who can take them.

Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone.

I don't break the law* made for crooks, when I take away my own property - thus I am not obliged to conform to the law made for murderers when I deprive myself of my own life.

Any country that accepts abortion is the poorest of the poor

Wouldn't it be nice if everything balanced in the world? If right came out on top and wrong was punished. It sure would be simple.

To turn the other cheek is to teach would-be cheats that cheating pays.

The law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race.

In such a regime, I say, you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest-without asking to be paid.

In fact, he sorely hoped that it would happen, because otherwise, the world made no sense, there was no justice, and life was just a tangled ball of chaos.

One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.

What if one out of every three multinational corporation CEO's were raped every year? Don't you think that would raise a kind of ruckus?