If you want peace, work for justice.

If you want peace, work for justice.

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.

Without justice, courage is weak.

Without justice, courage is weak.

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

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

Extreme justice is extreme injustice.
[Lat., Summum jus, summa injuria.]

Extreme justice is extreme injustice.
[Lat., Summum jus, summa injuria.]

I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it's read more

I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it's the government's role to provide everything.

Sentence first, verdict afterwards.

Sentence first, verdict afterwards.

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, read more

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave

There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.

There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.