Quotes of: Criminal-justice-system Keyword

It may not be pretty, but sometimes justice has to be hard to keep the rest of us straight and safe.

Thorn

Cause and effect are rarely directly related. Justice has a mind of her own.

Outside In

I want to be justice, love and the wrath of God all in one.

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.

The Vicar of Wakefield

There is justice in the world, Peter Lake, but it cannot be had without mystery.

Winter's Tale

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.

Aristotle

Justice is the virtue we 'd rather have done unto others than practiced on ourselves.

Jonathan V. Last

Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not agree with all of her decisions.

Patricia Ireland

The Pledge of Allegiance says 'liberty and justice for all'. Which part of 'all' don't you understand?

Pat Schroeder

To establish justice and to promote the general welfare, America does not need the abortion license.

Robert Casey

Congress, even with its frustrations, is the greatest instrument for justice and human welfare in the world.

Rush D. Holt, Jr.

Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are injured.

Thucydides

If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded.

King Solomon

It's hard to get justice in the real world. It's possible in fiction.

Lauren Beukes

Justice, love, truth, peace and harmony, a serene unity with science and the laws of the universe.

Luther Burbank

May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I've become very fond of the law. I've always been an advocate for justice, which occasionally the law brings to light.

Lorraine Toussaint

All the buildings of justice will remain idle on the day when all men have high conscience!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.

Martin Luther King Jr.

To argue about justice is unavoidably to argue about virtues, about substantive moral and even spiritual questions.

Michael Sandel

All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.

Edmund Burke