Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity.

I was always a big Justice League fan. I always loved Batman, Superman - I have a weird Martian Manhunter fixation.

There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.

Explaining why he was forced to cut a utility player: You just got caught in a position where you have no position.

But the LORD Almighty will be exalted by his justice, and the holy God will show himself holy by his righteousness.

Justice for the major perpetrators cannot be separated from the vindication of the rights of the individual victim.

God gives manhood but one clew to success,--utter and exact justice; that he guarantees shall be always expediency.

Justice in holdings is historical; it depends upon what actually has happened. We shall return to this point later.

We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.

When we have "second thoughts" about something, our first thoughts don't seem like thoughts at all - just feelings.

I will appoint an attorney general who will reform the Department of Justice like it was necessary after Watergate.

There is no act of charity that is not accompanied by justice or that permits us to do more than we reasonably can.

To argue about justice is unavoidably to argue about virtues, about substantive moral and even spiritual questions.

Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.

It is an anomaly that we can split the atom, but we are nearly powerless to persuade each other to embrace justice.

Any woman who has a great deal to offer the world is in trouble. And if she's a black woman, seh's in deep trouble.

Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread and deepseated, that it is invisible because it is so normal.

A republic cannot succeed, till it contains a certain body of men imbued with the principles of justice and honour.

God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.

We don't want apartheid liberalized. We want it dismantled. You can't improve something that is intrinsically evil.

The white man discovered the Cross by way of the Bible, but the black man discovered the Bible by way of the Cross.

The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratise popular justice then you give it the form of a court.

Life is a jest of the Gods and there is no justice. You must learn to laugh… or else you'll weep yourself to death.

Thyself shall see the act; For, as thou urgest justice, be assured Thou shalt have justice, more than thou desir'st.

Legal plunder has two roots: One, as we have just seen, is in human selfishness; the other is in false philanthropy.

Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.

I always felt from the beginning that you had to defend people you disliked and feared as well as those you admired.

A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty.

What are the maxims of Democracy? A strict observance of justice and public faith, and a steady adherence to virtue.

A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies.

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.

Because God's justice is inexorable, it is hard to obtain forgiveness for sins committed with complete deliberation.

The imagination disposes of everything. It creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are the whole of the world.

If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God's poetic justice.

We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.

If the government can't get the black man justice, then it's time for the black man to get some justice for himself.

The Christian doctrine is one that is both about individual spirituality and a parallel commitment to social justice.

It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one does know.

But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.

I'm determined to go right to the end to find justice. Of course I am not happy, I feel very bitter and disappointed.

Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself.

Much as we don't condone impunity, if pursuit for justice was in conflict with pursuit for peace, peace must prevail.

Certainly, until there is justice for the Palestinians, there will never be any kind of stability in the Middle East.

If we think there is an undermining now, just wait if Sharia is adopted or utilized by justices in the United States.

A mob cannot be a permanency: everybody's interest requires that it should not exist, and only justice satisfies all.

Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.

I am certain, however, that those responsible for the murder of millions of Germans will never be brought to justice.

Let us give practical recognition to the injustices of the past,by building a future based on equality&social justice

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