Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that read more

Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice

When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough read more

When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.

It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.

It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.

There is no such thing as justice-- in or out of court.

There is no such thing as justice-- in or out of court.

Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice.

Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice.

If it doen't make sense, you should find for the defense.

If it doen't make sense, you should find for the defense.

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux read more

The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate who is more devoted to order than to justice.

Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is therefore
always represented as blind.

Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is therefore
always represented as blind.