Justice

(218 votes)   Every offense is avenged on earth.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist

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(214 votes)   The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.

William O. Douglas
1898-1980, American Supreme Court Justice

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(186 votes)   The court is most merciful when the accused is most rich.

Hebrew Proverbs
Sayings of Hebrew Origin

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(157 votes)   Law isn't justice.

Jessie Ryan
Philosopher

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(116 votes)   We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.

Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
1741-1794, French Writer, Journalist, Playwright

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(115 votes)   Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.

Marcus T. Cicero
c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator, Politician

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(108 votes)   A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.

Walter Savage Landor
1775-1864, British Poet, Essayist

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(108 votes)   The foundation of justice is good faith.

Marcus T. Cicero
c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator, Politician

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(105 votes)   Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

Gloria Steinem
1934-, American Feminist Writer, Editor

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(90 votes)   The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

Winston Churchill
1874-1965, British Statesman, Prime Minister

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(83 votes)   Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

Socrates
BC 469-399, Greek Philosopher of Athens

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(66 votes)   Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.

Robert Green Ingersoll
1833-1899, American Orator, Lawyer

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(58 votes)   Let justice be done through the heavens fall.

Roman Maxim

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(57 votes)   Time is the justice that examines all offenders. [As You Like It]

William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor

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(56 votes)   Every story has three sides. Yours, mine and the facts.

Foster M. Russell

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