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The price of justice is eternal publicity.
The price of justice is eternal publicity.
Justice is the truth in action.
Justice is the truth in action.
Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!
Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!
I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence
I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence
 The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; 
then, that the public good be promoted.
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 The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; 
then, that the public good be promoted.
 [Lat., Fundamenta justitiae sunt, ut ne cui noceatur, deinde ut 
communi utilitati serviatur.] 
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
Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting a bull read more
Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian
To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.
To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.
 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is 
due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom read more 
 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is 
due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom 
honour.