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Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due
Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due
The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.
The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.
Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned
Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned
 It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary 
ideas of criminal justice to this read more 
 It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary 
ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not 
know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole 
people. 
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will read more
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
If you think a weakness can be turned into a strength, I hate to tell you this, but that's another read more
If you think a weakness can be turned into a strength, I hate to tell you this, but that's another weakness
He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced read more
He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan
 Extreme justice is extreme injustice.
 [Lat., Summum jus, summa injuria.]  
 Extreme justice is extreme injustice.
 [Lat., Summum jus, summa injuria.] 
But the concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.
But the concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.