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 Justice renders to every one his due.
 [Lat., Justitia suum cuique distribuit.]  
 Justice renders to every one his due.
 [Lat., Justitia suum cuique distribuit.] 
I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
 Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, 
neither, in my opinion, is safe.  
 Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, 
neither, in my opinion, is safe. 
Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. read more
Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice.
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.
A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.
A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.
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.
 Justice does not descend from its pinnacle.
 [It., Cima di giudizio non s'avvalla.]  
 Justice does not descend from its pinnacle.
 [It., Cima di giudizio non s'avvalla.] 
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.