Quotes 81 till 100 of 224.
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It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
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It is highly convenient to believe in the infinite mercy of God when you feel the need of mercy, but remember also His infinite justice.
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It is open to a war resister to judge between the combatants and wish success to the one who has justice on his side. By so judging he is more likely to bring peace between the two than by remaining a mere spectator.
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It's annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren't they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.
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Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
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Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
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Justice and truth are two such subtle points, that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. If they reach the point, they either crush it, or lean all round, more on the false than on the true.
Pensees (1669) -
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
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Justice does not come from the outside. It comes from inner peace.
A Summons to New Orleans -
Justice is a machine that, when someone has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.
Justice (1910) Act II -
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
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Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.
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Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.
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Justice is indivisible. You can't decide who gets civil rights and who doesn't.
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Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.
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Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
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Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances. Substitute statute for decision, and you shift the center of authority, but add no quota of inspired wisdom.
Lecture at Yale University Law School (1923) -
Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.
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