Quotes About Justice

This country does not punish its political enemies. What this country ensures is that no one is above the law.

Fraud investigations punish those who lie, knowing that they are lying, intending to fool others, and do it for money. No one should be too big to answer for that conduct.

The person who has been convicted has served their time. Why would we continue to punish and exclude them from housing and jobs? Those are the primary areas that allow people to get their lives back on track.

As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this.

No one gets punished for corruption in our country.

Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished.

Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.

We want those responsible for the attack on Zee TV to be arrested and punished.

If you do a mistake, I think you should get punished.

People shouldn't be punished for their wisdom.

Hopefully, more Americans will also come to know the Donald Trump I know - caring, compassionate, and delivering justice with humanity for all Americans, especially those who were wrongly punished in the first place.

No one is so rich and powerful that they cannot be punished, and no one is so poor that they cannot be protected.

My goal is to bring the issues that were never brought up on federal TV, such as LGBT rights, which are a shock for many people because they really think that those people should go to prison, they shouldn't have any rights. And moreover, there is lots of people who share the idea that they should be punished for being LGBT, just for the fact.

There are three things. Either somebody invested Rs 5 crore or somebody loaned this much money. The third thing is that Rajpal Yadav was involved in a fraud. Only one of these three things can be right. Please let me know which of these I am getting punished for.

Doing a thing by law, or according to law, is only carrying the law into execution. And punishing a man by, or according to, the sentence or judgment of his peers, is only carrying that sentence or judgment into execution.

Peace cannot come from punishing the Palestinian people.

Punishing individual immigrants who are deeply embedded in American communities is not the mandate Trump was given when he was elected.

Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.

The American people have determined that the good to be derived from capital punishment - in deterrence, and perhaps most of all in the meting out of condign justice for horrible crimes - outweighs the risk of error.

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.

The right of the judge to inflict punishment gives him both power and opportunity to oppress the innocent; yet none but crazy men will from thence determine that it is best to have neither a legislature nor judges.

As an American I wanted to explore... why are we the only first world country that still has capital punishment? Is it because we're too afraid to really examine the system, or is it because we really truly believe that this is the best way to deter future crime?

I don't agree with capital punishment as it is now, because too often mistakes are made. But I think that if you eliminate the mistakes, then there are times when it is justified.