Justice Quotes - Page 25

What are the maxims of Democracy? A strict observance of justice and public faith, and a steady adherence to virtue.

Justice is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake the character of men as you cannot fake the character of nature, that you must judge all men as conscientiously as you judge inanimate objects, with the same respect for truth, with the same incorruptible vision, by as pure and as rational a process of identification-that every man must be judged for what he is and treated accordingly.

The war against hunger is truly mankind's war of liberation.

Justice delayed is democracy denied.

The result of the educative process is capacity for further education.

There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury.

The honor of a gentleman demands the inviolability of his word, and the incorruptibility of his principles. He is the descendent of the knight, the crusader; he is the defender of the defenseless and the champion of justice--or he is not a gentleman.

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

A man without justice is a beast, and a man who would make himself a beast forgets the pain of being a man.

Communism denies God, enslaves men, and destroys justice.

Peace is built on the foundation of justice.

To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater solidarity!

The Department of Justice has become a de-facto legal arm for Muslim Brotherhood groups. I mean, they are suing towns, they are suing schools, they are suing prisons, really to impose the Shariah.

Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.

All token Blacks have the same experience. I have been pointed at as a solution to things that have not yet begun to be solved, because pointing at us token Blacks eases consciences of millions, and this is dreadfully wrong.

Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

The public welfare demands that constitutional cases must be decided according to the terms of the Constitution itself, and not according to judges views of fairness, reasonableness, or justice. I have no fear of constitutional amendments properly adopted, but I do fear the rewriting of the Constitution by judges under the guise of interpretation.

An injustice to one is a threat made to all

Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights of others, you have lost the genius of your own independence and become the fit subjects of the first cunning tyrant who rises among you.

Envy is always referred to by its political alias, 'social justice.

To die for God is not a proof of faith in God. To die for an unknown and repulsive convict who is a victim of injustice, that is a proof of faith in God.

It is better to protest than to accept injustice.

Reversal by a higher court is not proof that justice is thereby better done. There is no doubt that if there were a super-Supreme Court, a substantial proportion of our reversals of state courts would also be reversed. We are not final because we are infallible, but we are infallible only because we are final.

In our pledge every day, we pledge one Nation under God with liberty and justice for all.

I don't bother writing about Fox News. It is too easy. What I talk about are the liberal intellectuals, the ones who portray themselves and perceive themselves as challenging power, as courageous, as standing up for truth and justice. They are basically the guardians of the faith. They set the limits. They tell us how far we can go. They say, 'Look how courageous I am.' But do not go one millimeter beyond that. At least for the educated sectors, they are the most dangerous in supporting power.