Justice Quotes

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Albert Einstein

What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right.

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Adam Smith

Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.

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Albert Camus

I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.

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Adam Smith

Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence.

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Abraham Lincoln

You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

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Abraham Lincoln

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

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Helen Keller

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each others welfare, social justice can never be attained.

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Aeschylus

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.

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Aeschylus

The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.

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Aeschylus

Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.

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Aeschylus

Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.

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Aeschylus

Give me an answer which is plain to understand.

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Adam Smith

Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.

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Aeschylus

A curse burns bright on crime

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Aeschylus

We should know what is true before we break our rage.

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Aeschylus

Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.

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Adam Smith

Justice, however, never was in reality administered gratis in any country. Lawyers and attornies, at least, must always be paid by the parties; and, if they were not, they would perform their duty still worse than they actually perform it.

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