Quotes about justice
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I asked Chief Justice John Roberts about this definition of life - you know, what is life? The Supreme Court can't figure it out or doesn't want us to figure it out; the fact that we know that there is no life if there's no heartbeat and brainwaves. Tom Coburn
justice criminal-justice
Criminal justice is about respecting the law and being respected by the law so there is a fundamental respect issue here. Tim Kaine
justice long criminals
For too long, the victims of crime have been the forgotten persons of our criminal justice system. Ronald Reagan
justice stranger deals
He will deal harshly by a stranger who has not been himself often a traveller or stranger. Saadi
justice injustice accepting
It is better to protest than to accept injustice. Rosa Parks
justice alive body
There is not one state truly alive if it is not as if a cauldron burns and boils in its representative body, and if there is no clash of convictions in it. Sukarno
justice liberty slavery
Where Slavery is, there Liberty cannot be; and where Liberty is, there Slavery cannot be.
justice abortion parenthood
It's quite a stark contrast between the candidates, in how they will change things for women. Hillary Clinton wants to appoint Supreme Court Justices who will protect Roe v Wade. [Donald] Trump wants to punish women for getting abortions and defund Planned Parenthood. Natalie Portman
justice owners infrastructure
Justice is the infrastructure of proprietorship. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
justice mind would-be
I don't mind expressing my opinions and speaking out against injustice. I would be doing this even if I wasn't a writer. I grew up in a household that believed in social justice. I have always understood myself as having an obligation to stand on the side of the silenced, the oppressed, and the mistreated. Tayari Jones
justice fit should
It is fit that justice should be administered with great caution. Tony Abbott
justice september-11 trying
Understand the causes of terror? Yes, we should try, but let there be no moral ambiguity about this: nothing could ever justify the events of September 11 and it is to turn justice on its head to pretend it could Tony Blair
justice done injustice
Justice can never be done in the midst of injustice. Simone de Beauvoir
justice stronger social-justice
The supernatural virtue of justice consists of behaving exactly as though there were equality when one is the stronger in an unequal relationship. Simone Weil
justice soul world
The great soul of this world is just. Thomas Carlyle
justice easy angels-in-america
It isn't easy, it doesn't count if it's easy, it's the hardest thing. Forgiveness. Which is maybe where love and justice finally meet. Tony Kushner
justice neutrality impartiality
Impartiality is not neutrality. It is partiality for justice. Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
justice blindfolded
Justice is a blindfolded woman. Shirley Hufstedler
justice athens injured
When will there be justice in Athens? There will be justice in Athens when those who are not injured are as outraged as those who are. Thucydides
justice people attention
Those who really deserve praise are the people who, while human enough to enjoy power, nevertheless pay more attention to justice than they are compelled to do by their situation.
justice worry people
The way to find justice is to deal fairly with other people and not worry about how they deal with you. Robert A. Heinlein
justice soul unjust
There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his purchase, the soul of its happiness. Thomas Watson
justice house window
I was born by Caesarian section . . . but not so you'd notice. It's just that when I leave a house, I go out through the window. Steven Wright
justice people reason-why
One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice. Steven Seagal
justice exotic enthusiasm
One of the easiest forms of pretense to break down is the pretense of enthusiasm for exotic foods. Just bring on the exotic foods. Robert Benchley
justice wells i-can
I can't bring myself to say, 'Well, I guess I'll be toddling along.' It isn't that I can't toddle. It's just that I can't guess I'll toddle.
justice males supremacy
Lesbianism, politically organized, is the greatest threat that exists to male supremacy. Rita Mae Brown
justice lame blind
Justice is lame as well as blind, amongst us. Thomas Otway
justice influence goodness
The increasing influence of the Bible is marvelously great, penetrating everywhere. It carries with it a tremendous power of freedom and justice guided by a combined force of wisdom and goodness. Thomas More
justice-of-god evil moral
It is the duty of every true Deist to vindicate the moral justice of God against the evils of the Bible. Thomas Paine
justice age want
We hold the moral obligation of providing for old age, helpless infancy, and poverty is far superior to that of supplying the invented wants of courtly extravagance.
justice way indirect
Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plan religion. Thomas Browne
justice movement may
Today's global justice movement may be the biggest, most diverse and energetic in history. Todd Gitlin