Justice Quotes

What Mr. Obama wants in a nominee isn't really "empathy" and "understanding." He wants a liberal, activist Supreme Court justice.

A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist.

One of the biggest issues that we face is that we have people who have their own particular concerns, whether it's on abortion, birth control, divorce and remarriage, civil rights or social justice.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

For us, universal values such as justice, morality and peace cannot be disputed and it is for this reason that we pursue the restoration of historical truth.

The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields.

The war in Iraq will end, our troops will come home, Bush will be impeached and he will be brought to justice.

Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure.

When I say I do, the justice of the peace replies, 'I know, I know...'

I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he inspired to get involved in public service and their communities, to join the Peace Corps, to go into space. And really that generation transformed this country in civil rights, social justice, the economy and everything.

Justice... is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.

Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.

Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.

I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional arguments, but they refuse to. They want Canadians to go blindly into their brave new world, but it is not wise for a society to move blindly in any direction.

An attempt is already underway to revise history - to leave the impression that the former president had nothing to do with Watergate. But there is no doubt about his obstruction of justice after the Watergate break-in.

In terms of justice, the most important thing is not to be part of organized crime.

One thing, however, is sure, - that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the doer of the wrong. This alone is real justice, and of course such justice is necessarily free.

America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice.

The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance.

I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions.

I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth an agenda of social justice and world peace. In addition, I concluded that someone needed to run and challenge the liberal orthodoxy.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

And this we should believe: that hope and volition can bring us closer to our ultimate goal: justice for all, injustice for no-one.

But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.

Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service.

It is good that these terrorists are now facing justice, but in the reporting of the case, it would be helpful if the media didn't help them with their propaganda mission by unquestioningly repeating false information about their detention.

In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.