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~ Justice is having and doing what is one's own. ~

Plato

~ Nothing is to be preferred before justice. ~

Socrates

~ Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake. ~

George Bernard Shaw

~ If you want peace, work for justice. ~

Henry Louis Mencken

~ The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as he can, and hopes he has done justice and given satisfaction to the community. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Justice is like a train that is nearly always late. ~

Yevgeny Yevtushenko

~ Justice has taken its course and the authority and legitimacy of the legal process must be respected. ~

Kofi Annan

~ The voice of the majority is no proof of justice. ~

Friedrich von Schiller

~ Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave. ~

Muhammad

~ Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him. ~

St. Thomas Aquinas

~ Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes. ~

Samuel Butler

~ Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. ~

Daniel Webster

~ Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. ~

Daniel Webster

~ Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned. ~

Anatole France

~ The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them. ~

Unknown

~ Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war; for sure I am, if this country is preserved in tranquillity twenty years longer, it may bid defiance, in a just cause, to any power ~

George Washington

~ Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it. ~

William Penn

~ Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good; that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding; and that there is always tomorrow. ~

Dorothy Thompson

~ Injustice in the end produces independence. ~

Voltaire

~ A little praise is not only merest justice but is beyond the purse of no one ~

Emily Post

~ We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization ~

Franklin D. Roosevelt

~ You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt. ~

Learned Hand

~ Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. ~

Frederick Douglass

~ The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men. ~

Lyndon B. Johnson

~ Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice ~

Jacques Barzun

~ Violence does even justice unjustly. ~

Thomas Carlyle

~ Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice! ~

Charlotte M. Yonge

~ Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world. ~

Edmund Burke

~ Revenge is the act of passion, vengeance is an act of justice. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. ~

Francis Bacon

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