Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicerowas a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, consul, and constitutionalist. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and was one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionStatesman
consists decency giving justice
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
defense extremism justice liberty moderation pursuit
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
justice foundation good-faith
The foundation of justice is good faith.
inspirational giving justice
This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.
men differences justice
There is a difference between justice and consideration in one's relations to one's fellow men. It is the function of justice not to do wrong to one's fellow men of considerateness, not to wound their feelings.
business justice indispensable
To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of business.
government law justice
God's law is 'right reason.' When perfectly understood it is called 'wisdom.' When applied by government in regulating human relations it is called 'justice.
philosophical men justice
Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.
latin law justice
More law, less justice.
law justice giving
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
men justice politics
I know that it is likely that as worship of the gods declines, faith between men and all human society will disappear, as well as that most excellent of all virtues, which is justice.
justice sake rewards
Justice extorts no reward, no kind of price; she is sought, therefore, for her own sake.
justice suffering foundation
The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted.
justice remember prison
Let us remember that justice must be observed even to the lowest.