Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Burton

You may be as vicious about me as you please. You will only do me justice.

Samuel Butler

Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.

Just to know that he's going to the DOC is such a relief. Justice was served.

He really taught us about social justice and that was something that was very important to him. He thought it was something about being Jewish, to stand up for something right and to make sure the underdog's rights were stood up for.

Vladimir Lenin

Our power does not know liberty or justice. It is established on the destruction of the individual will.

Daniel Radcliffe

If you are going to do justice to the book, it has to be dark,

He made a wise ruling to keep the supervisors in the suit. We want a trial and we want justice.

Nina Totenberg

He may be for conservatives what (Justice William) Brennan was for liberals.

Gary L. Francione

We are vegans not simply because being vegan will reduce suffering. We are vegan because every sentient being values her or his life even if no one else does. We are vegan because justice minimally requires that we not take life for trivial purposes.

I also regret it for the victims, the thousands of victims, who have been waiting for justice.

Carson McCullers

justice itself is a chimera, a delusion. Justice is not a flat yardstick, applied in equal measure to an equal situation.

Alan Dershowitz

A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty.

Alan Dershowitz

Nobody wants justice.

Alan Dershowitz

Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.

Alain de Botton

We feel something, and reach out for the nearest phrase or hum with which to communicate, but which fails to do justice to what has induced us to do so....We stay on the outside of our impressions, as if staring at them through a frosted window, superficially related to them, yet estranged from whatever has eluded casual definition.

Charles Kingsley

I do not see why we should not be as just to an ant as to a human being.

I think there's been a travesty of justice in my son's sentencing.

Bruce Gordon

It is not a just justice system when it comes to people of color.

Pictures didn't do it real justice. It was all gone. It wasn't just partially burnt, it was all gone.

Dave Ramsey

If you come with mercy but not justice; that's called enabling.

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.

C. S. Lewis

In the moral sphere, every act of justice or charity involves putting ourselves in the other person's place and thus transcending our own competitive particularity.

Carrie Chapman Catt

Do not stand in the way of the next step in human progress. No one living who reads the signs of the times but realizes that woman suffrage must come. We are working for the ballot as a matter of justice and as a step for human betterment.

Benjamin Rush

Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families.

Antonia Fraser

Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists.

Antonia Fraser

I decided as usual that justice lay in the middle - that is to say nowhere.

Antoine Fuqua

In movies you get to do that. Sometimes with the vigilante justice movie he has to also tangle with police, which are traditional or security people. Is there going to be any of that in this?

I think justice was done. It's been a long, long journey." ()

Justice Thomas, my old boss, got 52 votes. Justice (Antonin) Scalia got 98 votes, ... But Justice Thomas is no less a justice than Justice Scalia. They have the same vote on the court.

Justice should not only be perceived to be done but be done and be seen to be done.

Justice must be done. There must be accountability.

Justice moves very slowly, but it is nice to know that it does move.

Justice is better when it prevents rather than punishes with severity