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 | ""There"s the King"s Messenger. He"s in prison now, being punished:
and the trial doesn"t begin until next Wednesday: and of course the crime
comes last of all." "Suppose he never commits the crime?" said Alice.
"That would be all the better, wouldn"t it?" the Queen said." | |
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Lewis Carroll
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| "A fox should not be of the jury at a goose"s trial." | |
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Thomas Fuller
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| "A just man is not one who does no ill, But he, who with the power,
has not the will." | |
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Philemon
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| "A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself; But when
he gives voice to the rules of love and justice, he is godlike." | |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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| "Acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law,
all party, all religion." | |
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ltaire
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| "An honest man nearly always thinks justly." | |
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
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| "Between friends there is no need of justice." | |
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Aristotle
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| "Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked
and prefer mercy." | |
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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| "Delay in justice is injustice." | |
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Walter Savage Landor
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| "Failure and success are not accidents, but the strictest
justice." | |
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Alexander Smith
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| "I believe that justice is instinct and innate, the moral sense is as
much a part of our constitution as the threat of feeling, seeing and
hearing." | |
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Thomas Jefferson
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| "I never promised you a rose garden." | |
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Proverb
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| "I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice." | |
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William Garrison
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| "I?m arm?d with more than complete steel?The justice of my
quarrel." | |
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Unknown
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| "If you want peace, work for justice." | |
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Paul VI
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| "Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that
when we put everything as right as we can put it right, it is Justice who
invokes the Atonement, orders the adversary off our property, and posts
the notice that his agents will make no more collections from us. Our debt
will have been paid in full by the only perfect pure person who ever
lived." | |
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Boyd K. Packer
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| "Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both." | |
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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| "Justice delayed, is justice denied." | |
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William Ewart Gladstone
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| "Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both." | |
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Alice Stone Blackwell
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| "Justice is having and doing what is one"s own." | |
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Plato
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| "Justice is incidental to law and order." | |
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J. Edgar Hoover
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| "Justice is justice though it"s always delayed and finally done only
by mistake." | |
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George Bernard Shaw
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| "Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is
whatever prevents my doing so." | |
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Samuel Johnson
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| "Justice is the bread of the nation; it is always hungry for
it." | |
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François-René de Chateaubriand
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| "Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues." | |
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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| "Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that
which is his due." | |
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Justinian
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| "Justice is the first virtue of those who command, And stops the
complaints of those who obey." | |
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Denis Diderot
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| "Justice remains the greatest power on earth. To that tremendous
power alone will we submit." | |
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Harry S. Truman
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| "Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to
distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate." | |
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Robert Green Ingersoll
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| "Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are
as indignant as those who are injured." | |
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Thucydides
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| "Justice without wisdom is impossible." | |
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Froude
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| "Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth." | |
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Daniel Webster
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| "Justice, voiceless, unseen, seeth thee when thou sleepest and when
thou goest forth and when thou liest down. Continually doth she attend
thee, now aslant thy course, now at a later time. These lines are from a
section of doubtful or spurious fragments." | |
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Aeschylus
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| "Let justice be done though the heavens fall." | |
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Henry David Thoreau
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| "Let justice be done, though the world perish." | |
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Emperor Ferdinand I
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| "No question is ever settled Until it is settled right." | |
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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| "One man"s word is no man"s word; we should quietly hear both
sides." | |
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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| "Recompense injury with justice and recompense kindness with
kindness." | |
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Kung Fu-tzu Confucius
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| "Sir, I say that justice is truth in action." | |
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Benjamin Disraeli
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| "That it is better 100 guilty persons should escape than that one
innocent person should suffer, is a maxim that has been long and generally
approved." | |
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Benjamin Franklin
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| "The death penalty is not about vengeance or deterrence. It is about
justice. It is a measure of a nations?s civility and moral backbone that
it rewards and punishes in due measure for great deeds and heinous crimes.
So, along with Nobel prizes for great accomplishments, humans must also be
brave enough and morally confident enough to exact severe penalties for
those who commit the worst deed known to humankind: murder." | |
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David Elmore
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| "The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that
jurymen may dine." | |
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Alexander Pope
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| "The love of Justice in most men is simply the fear of suffering
Injustice." | |
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François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld
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| "The price of Justice is eternal publicity." | |
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Enoch Arnold Bennett
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| "The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired
by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all
religion." | |
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Francois Voltaire
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| "There is a point at which even justice does injury." | |
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Sophocles
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| "There is always a time to make right What is wrong." | |
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Susan Griffin
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| "Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness,
consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal
peace." | |
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General Dwight David Eisenhower
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| "Too often we seek justice for just us." | |
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James Thom
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| "Whatever is, is in its causes just." | |
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John Dryden
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| "When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a
smaller as a favour." | |
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Jane Welsh Carlyle
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| "Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither,
in my opinion, is safe." | |
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Edmund Burke
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| "Whoever fights, whoever falls, Justice conquers evermore." | |
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Douglas Jerrold
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