Justice Quotes

Our new concept of just power argues that the promotion of justice should be the aim of modern statecraft, not for altruistic reasons, but because it is the only sustainable way that states can promote progress and stability in a globalised world.
Al-Rodan, Nayef



Draw Dyrnwyn, only thou of noble worth, to rule with justice, to strike down evil. Who wields it in good cause shall slay even the Lord of Death.
Lloyd Chudley Alexander



The price of justice is eternal publicity.
Enoch Arnold Bennett



A just city should favor justice and the just, hate tyranny and injustice, and give them both their just deserts.
Al-Farabi



A Divine rule can be established only by a man, who, where justice and equity are required, neither feels deficient nor weak and who is not greedy and avaricious.
Ali bin Abu-Talib



Cause when love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi Mom!
Laurie Anderson



The only chance women have for justice in this country is to violate the law, as I have done, and as I shall continue to do.
Susan Brownell Anthony Jacob



I do not ask the clemency of the court. I came into it to get justice, having failed in this, I demand the full rigors of the law.
Susan Brownell Anthony Jacob



Oh Zeus, father Zeus, Yours is the Kingdom of Heaven, and you watch men's deeds, the crafty and the right, and You are who cares for beasts' transgression and justice.
Archilochus



Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
St. Augustine of Hippo



Punishment is justice for the unjust.
St. Augustine of Hippo



Paul had the kind of money that could stop up justice.
John Avanzini



Cease all interference in the religion, society, politics, and governance of the Muslims world. And leave us alone to establish the Islamic shura state, which will unite the Muslims of Earth in truth and justice.
Azzam the American



Laws are confusing documents. They get in the way of justice.
Paolo Bacigalupi



Nothing, in fact, is as universal or as ancient as the iniquitous and absurd; truth and justice, on the contrary, are the least universal, the youngest features in the development of human society.
Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin