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After a lengthy and unfortunate delay in our investigation, justice can go forward.

Kenneth Starr

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue; and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.

Patrick Henry

The only ends for which governments are constituted, and obedience rendered to them, are the obtaining of justice and protection; and they who cannot provide for both give the people a right of taking such ways as best please themselves, in order to their own safety.

Algernon Sidney

Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught.

Elbert Hubbard

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

Saint Augustine

This momentous achievement marks a victory for America, for people who seek peace around the world, and for all those who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001. The fight against terror goes on, but tonight America has sent an unmistakable message: No matter how long it takes, justice will be done.

Former US President George W Bush

Though it took a decade to find bin Laden, there is one consolation for his long evasion of justice: He lived long enough to witness what some are calling the Arab Spring, the complete repudiation of his violent ideology.

John McCain

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Martin Luther King Jr

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

Henry Louis Mencken

As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other.

John Stuart Mill

Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.

Edward Dahlberg

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

Barry Goldwater

I regard class differences as contrary to justice and, in the last resort, based on force.

Albert Einstein

Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Plato

The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.

Susan Brownell Anthony Jacob

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

St. Augustine of Hippo

Laws are confusing documents. They get in the way of justice.

Paolo Bacigalupi

I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very much disgusted with Measures, which appeared to me inconsistent with common Policy and Justice.

George Mason

I contend that Bush would be a lot more moderate if there weren't some fundamentalists breathing down his neck every time he wants to establish the state of Israel, every time he wants to do justice for the Palestinian people.

Tony Campolo

Justice divine has weighed: the doom is clear. All hope renounce, ye lost, who enter here.

Dante Alighieri The Inferno

Conscience is the chamber of justice.

Origen

Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere.

Martin Luther King Jr

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

Plato

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