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Quotations regarding 'Justice'

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To establish justice and to promote the general welfare, America does not need the abortion license.
Robert Casey, American Politician (1932-2000)
I call on the international community to be fair to the Iraqi people. My position is that we respect international resolutions but in return demand justice and accountability for those who stole Iraq's money.
Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi Statesman (1944-  )
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.
Raymond Chandler, American Writer (1888-1959)
The essence of justice is mercy.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin, American Clergyman
Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom.
Maria W. Chapman, -
Once I should have been, if not satisfied, partially, at least, contented with suffrage for the intelligent and those who have been soldiers; now I am convinced that universal suffrage is demanded by sound policy and impartial justice.
Salmon P. Chase, American Politician (1808-1873)
And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of all mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Salmon P. Chase, American Politician (1808-1873)
The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.
Malcolm De Chazal, French Writer
Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism.
Anton Chekhov, Russian Dramatist (1860-1904)
Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.
Tommy Chong, Canadian Actor (1938-  )
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.
Agatha Christie, English Writer (1890-1976)
My clerkship with Justice Douglas was tremendously important. He told me, Christopher, get out into the stream of history and see what happens. I've tried to follow that advice.
Warren Christopher, American Statesman (1925-2011)
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill, English Statesman (1874-1965)
Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
The more laws, the less justice.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
More law, less justice.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
A great many people in this country are worried about law-and-order. And a great many people are worried about justice. But one thing is certain; you cannot have either until you have both.
Ramsey Clark, American Public Servant (1927-  )
As far as I remember, even younger than eight, I have always been guided by reason. Not cold reason, but that which leads to the truth, to the real, and to sane Justice.
Albert Claude, Belgian Scientist (1899-1983)
 
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