Famous Quotes: Justice

He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.
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I feel like there was justice. It was served through the legal system you know. Everything that I endured. It was all worth it.
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Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.
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And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.
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Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.
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Don't call my lyrics poetry. It's an insult to real poets.
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Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness.
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The plane took off at 8:10 in the morning - or that's when it was scheduled to take off. And that's when I believe it took off. I had been in my office at the Department of Justice. Someone told me that there had been the two strikes that occurred at the World Trade Center.
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Because if you say men and women are the same and if male behaviour is the norm, and women are always expected to act like men, we will never be as good at being men as men are.
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I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from.
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I got politics and economics moving and then others took over.
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The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way.
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There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.
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I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way.
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There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.
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'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
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Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We don't know where it will lead. But if we just stand still, we will have no chance of escaping the violence.
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The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.
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