Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Justice Quotes
AchievementDutyJusticePerseveranceResponsibility We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
JusticeMoralityRighteousnessSpirituality The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
ConsequenceForgivenessJusticePunishmentSurrender Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.
BalanceCompassionForgivenessJusticeMercy I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
CourageJusticeMoralityPrinciple I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
HistoryJusticeLeadershipRace RelationsUnresolved Issues For anyone who has ever asked why the U.S. needs to address the issue of reparations for its history of slavery, Donald Trump is why. He is the living embodiment of America's unresolved issues.
EqualityGenerosityHungerJusticeSustainability The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
ClarityJudiciaryJusticeLawPublic Trust On the whole, we think of our consumers - other judges, lawyers, the public. The law that the Supreme Court establishes is the law that they must live by, so all things considered, it's better to have it clearer than confusing.
JusticeNon-InterferencePersonal Responsibility Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
HolinessJusticeSpiritualityWisdom We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.
InjusticeJusticeTaxation When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
AuthorityJusticeLaw EnforcementLegal SystemSuccess A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.
CourtesyDiscernmentJustice It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
EvilJusticePerseverance I've never doubted that apartheid - because it was of itself fundamentally, intrinsically evil - was going to bite the dust eventually.
CrimeHuman NatureJusticePunishment For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
ConflictJusticePeaceScienceWar Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body.
HumorJudgmentJusticeLawLegal System A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
ForgivenessJusticeMoralityNon-Retaliation One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
AgingBeautyBehaviorJusticeTruth A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.
ConsequenceDiscriminationJusticeMoralityPrinciple No matter what cause one defends, it will suffer permanent disgrace if one resorts to blind attacks on crowds of innocent people.
CourageFreedom of SpeechIrrational FearsJusticeLiberty Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
Dreams and AspirationsJusticeLegal ReformPolitical Change It won't happen. It would be an impossible dream. But I'd love to see 'Citizens United' overruled.
Crime and PunishmentJusticeLaw EnforcementLegal MechanismsSpeed of Justice How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
FairnessJusticeMerit If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn.
EthicsJusticeReason It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.
EqualityHuman RightsJusticePrejudiceTolerance Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.
CourageCrueltyFearJustice The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or equal foe.
EqualityJusticeRedemptionSociety If you're white and you're wrong, then you're wrong; if you're black and you're wrong, you're wrong. People are people. Black, blue, pink, green - God make no rules about color; only society make rules where my people suffer, and that why we must have redemption and redemption now.
CitizenshipEqualityGovernmentJusticeRights It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people, that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction - to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens.
