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Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
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.]
The more laws, the less justice.
The more laws, the less justice.
Sir, I say that justice is truth in action
Sir, I say that justice is truth in action
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not read more
The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.
He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced read more
He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan
There is no such thing as justice-- in or out of court.
There is no such thing as justice-- in or out of court.
There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.