Quotes About Justice

All my life I've worked to try to correct and perfect our system of government to make it more fair.

Life is indeed precious, and I believe the death penalty helps affirm this fact.

It often falls, in course of common life, that right long time is overborne of wrong.

For me democracy is the only way of life. The opposite is dictatorship or anarchy.

I think that the notion of justice and the issues and values that I understood growing up and [have] continued to embrace throughout my life and into my career have been the same.

Fear is the greatest form of oppression. The best way to rise up in protest is to live your life to its fullest!

Life question reflects nation's nature & equality of humans.

We have introduced a rule of law into many sections of our public life.

I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's not so much divine retribution as it's built into the law of nature.

The federal judiciary is unlike the other branches of government. And once confirmed, a federal judge serves for life. And there's no court above the Supreme Court.

I never got that show - Les Miz. It's about the French guy, right, who steals a loaf of bread, and then he suffers for the rest of his life. For Toast. Get over it!

In a justly organized community, however, government exists to secure the right to life and the other human rights that follow from that primary right.

He manages to balance Rigor and Mercy.

All human beings have a right to life. Our unborn children are members of the human race. They're human beings, so they have a right to life.

Even when there is no law, there is conscience.

In life we pay for the evil that in life we do.

I don't think Edward Snowden deserves a death penalty or life in prison. I think that's inappropriate. I think that's why he fled, [because] that is what he faced.

So I saved your life, and you repaid me by raising Kronos. That's fair.

Anyone who's been poor and gets rich is stalked by guilt and fear. Guilt because you know it isn't fair, that life hasn't changed for everyone

It is now true that this is God's Country, if equal rights-a fair start and an equal chance in the race of life are everywhere secured to all.

We have abolished human bondage because it cursed those who imposed it. It is now our bounden duty to oppose cruelty to those creatures of our common Father which share with man the mystery of life.

We deserve quality lives with equality.

I think in the end, God's justice is redemptive, it's restorative, it's about giving life, not taking life.

What is the point in calling anything God if it does not also hold sway in every part of one's life--especially one's politics?