If it were not my purpose to combine barbarian things with things Hellenic, to traverse and civilize every continent, to search out the uttermost parts of land and sea, to push the bounds of Macedonia...

My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A man does not call a line crooked unless he has...

Injustice is relativelyl easy to bear; what stings is justice.

Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.

Harming one’s unalienable rights in order to serve justice is injustice.

Justice Scalia is predictable. He can be counted on to come down with a conservative opinion, and generally, to bring Justice Clarence Thomas with him.

And it’s wrong of you to think that love leaves room for nothing else. It’s possible to love something and still condescend to it.

A person can choose to stand against adversity, but most people will run from it before they come to terms with who they truly are, a wise person watches through adversity and follows the signs...

There’s just some kind of men you have to shoot before you can say hidy to ’em. Even then, they ain’t worth the bullet it takes to shoot ’em.

Absolutely. Justice served with a side of pineapple. That’s what I’m here for.

Those who kow-towed to the prosecution and denounced the Nazi regime got it in the neck just the same. It serves them right.

Laws are always useful to those who possess and vexatious to those who have nothing.

We try to show that the well-ordered society of justice as fairness is indeed possible according to our nature and those requirements. This endeavor belongs to political philosophy as reconciliation; for seeing that the conditions...

For the normative self-understanding of modernity, Christianity has functioned as more than just a precursor or catalyst. Universalistic egalitarianism, from which sprang the ideals of freedom and a collective life in solidarity, the autonomous conduct...

The general rule of law is, that the noblest of human productions — knowledge, truths ascertained, conceptions, and ideas — become, after voluntary communication to others, free as the air to common use.”~Louis D. Brandeis

‘In our inmost and secret heart, which you ask us to bare to you, we wish to banish them as we were banished, to a cold and lonely house, in the charge of a man...

The justice center in and of itself was not the problem. It was a symptom of the problem, which is bad government.

Life can be seen through several spectrums of light, but it’s the person who is doing the soul searching that defines what they may see.

Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey.

Paine was a grand fellow — high—with the most splendid sense of justice. But he was a reasoner — not warm — not letting out the natural palpitating passion… which perhaps he didn’t have. But...

The man on the top of the hierarchy has created social fear in order for us to accept him as the leader.

God’s love for his people is so great that it turns God against himself, his love against his justice.

At the heart of the American paradigm is the perception that law and its agents . . . police officers, correctional officers, attorneys and judges . . . are color-blind and thus justice is impartial,...

I’m really very sorry for you all, but it’s an unjust world, and virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances.

For if our bodies aren’t our own,And justice isn’t ours,And our love is just a sin,And voices by the peopleAre no longer for the people,What have we left to lose?

The time’s gone by for sentiment and all that foolery. Mercy’s all very well but after all it’s justice that clinches the bargain.

True law, the code of justice, the essence of our sensations of right and wrong, is the conscience of society. It has taken thousands of years to develop, and it is the greatest, the most...

I am not posing these questions only to the world at large. I query us who own Christ as our life. Can God be pleased by the vast and increasing inequities among us? Is he...

Feminism has both undone the hierarchy in which the elements aligned with the masculine were given greater value than those of the feminine and undermined the metaphors that aligned these broad aspects of experience with...

Suppose it should turn out that no such person as Christ ever lived. What harm would that do justice or mercy? Wouldn’t the tear of pity be as pure as now, and wouldn’t justice, holding...

You cannot be fair to others without first being fair to yourself.Know that a well-honed sense of justice is a measure of personal experience, and all experience is a measure of self.Know that the highest...

Truth! Freedom! Justice! And a hard-boiled egg!

..I began speaking.. First, I took issue with the media’s characterization of the post-Katrina New Orleans as resembling the third world as its poor citizens clamored for a way out. I suggested that my experience...

Religion carries two sorts of people in two entirely opposite directions: the mild and gentle people it carries towards mercy and justice; the persecuting people it carries into fiendish sadistic cruelty. Mind you, though this...

We received a CID [civil investigative demand] from the Justice Dept. and we have responded.

It is unthinkable in the twentieth century to fail to distinguish between what constitutes an abominable atrocity that must be prosecuted and what constitutes that “past” which “ought not to be stirred up.

The one who has suffered has the right to decide the course of action….Punishment or Let Go is purely the call of the sufferer.

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.

She had a highly developed sense of humor which in some lights looked a bit like a sense of justice.

The Department of Justice statement is fatuous. If you can’t tell by looking at his opinions what kind of philosophy he would carry to the Supreme Court, how would you know to nominate him? A...

Everything that creates itself upon the backs of smaller scales will by those same scales be consumed.

All things can be achieved but not through all means, some means are not proper

Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that we regard sentient nonhumans as moral persons with the fundamental moral right not...

[World leaders condemned the bombings. The White House called the attacks] barbaric … bringing the perpetrators of these acts to justice.

Harsh justice is still justice.

It’s Unfair to be fair,For Life is unfair

Is it justice to make evil, and then punish for it?

No one is more vulnerable to fear than a man who keeps another in bondage. He will do anything to prevent justice from rearing its head — for he knows well what he deserves at...

Mother Dear, one day I’m going to turn this world upside down.”–From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris

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