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There is no such thing as justice-- in or out of court.
There is no such thing as justice-- in or out of court.
We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred read more
We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
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.
 Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and 
any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, read more 
 Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and 
any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies 
under the suspicion of being no policy at all. 
 Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just;
 And four times he who gets his fist in fust.  
 Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just;
 And four times he who gets his fist in fust. 
Justice is like a train that is nearly always late
Justice is like a train that is nearly always late
The place of justice is a hallowed place
The place of justice is a hallowed place
 Justice renders to every one his due.
 [Lat., Justitia suum cuique distribuit.]  
 Justice renders to every one his due.
 [Lat., Justitia suum cuique distribuit.]