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Quotes By subject - Starting with J - Justice
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There are 41 quotes for the subject Justice
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Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment.
Author: Mark Twain
Source: The Gorky Incident
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Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immorality.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate who is more devoted to order than to justice.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
Author: Euripides
Source: Aegeus
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At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.
Author: Aristotle
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The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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See first that the design is wise and just: that ascertained, pursue it resolutely; do not for one repulse forego the purpose that you resolved to effect.
Author: William Shakespeare
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HOMICIDE, n. The slaying of one human being by another. There are four kinds of homocide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another --the classification is for advantage of the lawyers.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Source: Devil's Dictionary
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When a man wants to murder a tiger, he calls it sport; when the tiger wants to murder him, he calls it ferocity. The distinction between crime and justice is no greater.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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There are 4 kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
Author: Plato
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Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Author: Plato
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhwre. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
Author: Albert Einstein
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If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
Source: Letter from Birmingham Jail, April 16, 1963
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
Source: speech in Washington D.C., 1865
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