Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.

Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence

I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence

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

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

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, read more

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them.

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.

Sir, I say that justice is truth in action

Sir, I say that justice is truth in action

A court is a place where what was confused before becomes more unsettled than ever.

A court is a place where what was confused before becomes more unsettled than ever.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.