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the Week of Proper 5 / Ordinary 10
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Quotations regarding 'Justice'

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Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.
Potter Stewart, American Judge (1915-1985)
Fairness is what justice really is.
Potter Stewart, American Judge (1915-1985)
In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom.
Ezra Stiles, American Clergyman (1727-1795)
Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.
Ezra Stiles, American Clergyman (1727-1795)
Love is stronger than justice.
Sting, British Musician (1951-  )
Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.
Lucy Stone, American Activist (1818-1893)
And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.
Joseph Story, American Judge (1779-1845)
I have to think of my status as a resident in this country. But I do insist that in Paraguay there was order; the judiciary had the power of complete independence; justice was fully exercised.
Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguayan Statesman (1912-2006)
On the justice of the cause of Prince Edouard, adding insurances of greatest sincerity to help it and support it and give him on all occasions of the marks of the same feelings as I have for the King his father.
Henry Benedict Stuart, Italian Statesman (1725-1807)
I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.
Helen Suzman, South African Politician (1917-2009)
It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer (1667-1745)
Laws and constitutions ought to be weighed... to constitute that which is most conducing to the establishment of justice and liberty.
Algernon Sydney, English Politician
Justice for the major perpetrators cannot be separated from the vindication of the rights of the individual victim.
Jalal Talabani, Iraqi Politician (1933-  )
The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past.
Jalal Talabani, Iraqi Politician (1933-  )
When there is time to think about cricket, I think but when there is time to be with family, I try to do justice to that aspect of my life as well.
Sachin Tendulkar, Indian Athlete (1973-  )
The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their courts is forever in a passion.
William Makepeace Thackeray, English Novelist (1811-1863)
Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice should have a record of protecting individual rights and a strong willingness to put aside any political agenda.
Bennie Thompson, American Politician (1948-  )
Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are injured.
Thucydides, Greek Historian
 
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