Quotes about justice
justice said
THERE'S NO JUSTICE, said Mort. JUST US. Terry Pratchett
justice nannies guilty
It's daft, locking us up," said Nanny. "I'd have had us killed." "That's because you're basically good," said Magrat. "The good are innocent and create justice. The bad are guilty, which is why they invent mercy.
justice judging president
What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution and who don't see themselves as a super legislature. Michele Bachmann
justice deeper jokes
Come. We must go deeper with no justice and no jokes. Michael Ondaatje
justice process
being cavalier with any idea of process and justice. George Galloway
justice nomination prepared stop
I'm prepared to do everything I can to stop the nomination of Justice Pickering. We can do a lot better. Charles Schumer
justice life served sorry
I'm sorry to see a life have to be taken, but justice has to be served someway.
justice injustice
I need to take toward a lot of things that will refine me and make me better suited for leading anyone out of any place of injustice to a place of justice. Nate Parker
justice words-of-wisdom taxation
...it is not only the general principles of justice that are infringed, or at least set aside, by the exclusion of women, merely as women, from any share in the representation; that exclusion is also repugnant to the particular principles of the British Constitution. It violates one of the oldest of our constitutional maxims...that taxation and representation should be co-extensive. Do not women pay taxes? John Stuart Mill
justice tree inward
Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree, which requires to grow and develop itself on all sides, according to the tendency of the inward forces which make it a living thing.
justice support feelings
I have tried to set forth a theory that enables us to understand and to assess these feelings about the primacy of justice. Justice as fairness is the outcome: it articulates these opinions and supports their general tendency. John Rawls
justice tolerance theory
The only thing that permits us to acquiesce in an erroneous theory is the lack of a better one, analogously, an injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.
justice may normal
The circumstances of justice may be described as the normal conditions under which human cooperation is both possible and necessary.
justice might half
An intuitionist conception of justice is, one might say, but half a conception.
justice want fairness
Justice as fairness provides what we want.
justice judging fundamentals
The fundamental criterion for judging any procedure is the justice of its likely results.
justice firsts virtue
Justice is the first virtue of social institutions,
justice assuming advantage
Thus I assume that to each according to his threat advantage is not a conception of justice.
justice reform obedience
The strength of the claims of formal justice, of obedience to system, clearly depend upon the substantive justice of institutions and the possibilities of their reform.
justice philanthropy mankind
The sense of justice is continuous with the love of mankind.
justice stable
A society regulated by a public sense of justice is inherently stable.
justice virtue
Justice is happiness according to virtue.
justice community individual
Individuals can resist injustice, but only a community can do justice. James J. Corbett
justice different income
Unlike proportionality, progression provides no principle which tells us what the relative burden of different persons ought to be the argument based on the presumed justice of progression provides no limitation, as has often been admitted by its supporters, before all incomes above a certain figure are confiscated, and those below left untaxed. Friedrich August von Hayek
justice unjust process
[The] impersonal process of the market ... can be neither just nor unjust, because the results are not intended or foreseen.
justice literature world
The history of the world is the world's court of justice. Friedrich Schiller
justice humanity republic
Not in vain has Lincoln lived, for he has helped to make this republic an example of justice, with no caste but the caste of humanity. George Bancroft
justice violence causes
Almost always, it is the conviction that 'I am right' or 'my cause is the cause of justice' that triggers violence. That is, ...the moment propaganda does its work, violence is unleashed. And violence can be reduced by countering this propaganda. Jacques Ellul
justice people demand
People demand a lot of the justice system and they demand things that it can't deliver. Helen Garner
justice charity substitutes
Charity is false, futile, and poisonous when offered as a substitute for justice. Henry George
justice three capitalist
The superior freedom of the capitalist system, its superior justice, and its superior productivity are not three superiorities, but one. The justice follows from the freedom and the productivity follows from the freedom and the justice. Henry Hazlitt
justice progress income
Economic progress and justice do not consist in superbly equalized destitution, but in the constant creation of more and more goods and services, of more and more wealth and income to be shared.
justice three flow
The system of capitalism, of the market economy, is a system of freedom, of justice, of productivity. But these three virtues cannot be separated. Each flows out of the other.