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Image of Robert Green Ingersoll
He who treats his friends and enemies alike, has neither love nor justice.
- Robert Green Ingersoll
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Image of Jesse Jackson
When blacks are unemployed, they are considered lazy and apathetic. When whites are unemployed, it's considered a depression.
- Jesse Jackson
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Image of John F. Kennedy
Justice delayed is democracy denied.
- John F. Kennedy
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Image of John F. Kerry
As a public person, I've always tried to reflect what is embodied in our defining ideals as a nation about equality and fairness and justice and so forth.
- John F. Kerry
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Image of Jesse Jackson
Capitalism without capital is just an ism.
- Jesse Jackson
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Image of Zora Neale Hurston
The North has no interest in the particular Negro, but talks of justice for the whole. The South has not interest, and pretends none, in the mass of Negroes but is very much concerned about the individual.
- Zora Neale Hurston
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Image of Samuel Johnson
Justice is indispensably and universally necessary, and what is necessary must always be limited, uniform, and distinct
- Samuel Johnson
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Image of Immanuel Kant
If an offender has committed murder, he must die. In this case, no possible substitute can satisfy justice. For there is no parallel between death and even the most miserable life, so that there is no equality of crime and retribution unless the perpetrator is judicially put to death.
- Immanuel Kant
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Image of African Spir
The realization of justice is, in the actual state of things, a matter of life or death for society and for civilisation itself.
- African Spir
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Image of Thomas Jefferson
[A] spirit of justice and friendly accomodation...is our duty and our interest to cultivate with all nations.
- Thomas Jefferson
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Image of C. S. Lewis
Mercy detached from justice grows unmerciful.
- C. S. Lewis
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Image of C. S. Lewis
In the moral sphere, every act of justice or charity involves putting ourselves in the other person's place and thus transcending our own competitive particularity.
- C. S. Lewis
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
I'm concerned about justice. I'm concerned about brotherhood. I'm concerned about truth. And when one is concerned about these, he can never advocate violence.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Nicole Krauss
No, what I felt was the torment of waiting, stuck between the end of one sentence and the beginning of the next which might or might not bring a hail storm, plane crash, poetic justice, or a miraculous reversal.
- Nicole Krauss
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Image of James A. Baldwin
Not only was I not born to be a slave; I was not born to hope to become the equal of the slave master.
- James A. Baldwin
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Image of Mark Levin
The Statist veils his pursuits in moral indignation, intoning in high dudgeon the injustices and inequities of liberty and life itself, for which only he can provide justice and bring a righteous resolution.
- Mark Levin
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Without justice, there can be no peace.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Abraham Lincoln
Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.
- Abraham Lincoln
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Image of Mikhail Bakunin
If there be a human being who is freer than I, then I shall necessarily become his slave. If I am freer than any other, then he will become my slave. Therefore equality is an absolutely necessary condition of freedom.
- Mikhail Bakunin
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Image of Paul Krugman
Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death (though it can happen), so in that sense the gap between rich and poor has narrowed. But the question isn't whether society is, in some sense, more equal than it was in 1900. It's whether it is radically more unequal than it was in 1970. And of course it is.
- Paul Krugman
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Image of C. S. Lewis
For jokes as well as justice come in with speech.
- C. S. Lewis
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Image of Charles Lindbergh
All mentally well-balanced persons know that we are not governed by the true principals of social justice when we make the main aim of our social existence the gaining of money.
- Charles Lindbergh
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Hosea Ballou
Lenity has almost always wisdom and justice on its side.
- Hosea Ballou
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Image of Rush Limbaugh
Progress is not striving for economic justice or fairness, but economic growth.
- Rush Limbaugh
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Injustice anywhere threatens justice everywhere.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Abraham Lincoln
The severest justice may not always be the best policy
- Abraham Lincoln
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Image of Abraham Lincoln
The matter of fees is important, far beyond the mere question of bread and butter involved. Properly attended to, fuller justice is done to both lawyer and client.
- Abraham Lincoln
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Image of Aung San Suu Kyi
Where there is no justice there can be no secure peace.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
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Image of James A. Baldwin
Experience, which destroys innocence, also leads one back to it.
- James A. Baldwin
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Universe is on the side of Justice
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Jay Leno
You know, it shows how old I am. I can remember the good old days when the president picked the Supreme Court justices instead of the other way around.
- Jay Leno
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral ending in destruction for all.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Jay Leno
"I am not just another notch on your belt?" she asked him. "Of course not." he said as he put a mark on the chalkboard.
- Jay Leno
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Communism will never be defeated by atomic bombs. Our greatest defense against Communism is to take offensive action on behalf of justice and righteousness. We must seek to remove conditions of poverty, injustice, and racial discrimination.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Coretta Scott King
Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life.
- Coretta Scott King
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Image of D. H. Lawrence
The profoundest of all sensualities is the sense of truth and the next deepest sensual experience is the sense of justice.
- D. H. Lawrence
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Image of Dalai Lama
Violence will only increase the cycle of violence.
- Dalai Lama
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Yes, if you want to say that I was a drum major, say that I was a drum major for justice. Say that I was a drum major for peace. I was a drum major for righteousness. And all of the other shallow things will not matter. I won't have any money to leave behind. I won't have the fine and luxurious things of life to leave behind. But I just want to leave a committed life behind. And that's all I want to say.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Aung San Suu Kyi
Investment that only goes to enrich an already wealthy elite bent on monopolizing both economic and political power cannot contribute toward égalité and justice - the foundation stones for a sound democracy.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
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Image of Patrick Leahy
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor serves as a model Supreme Court justice, widely recognized as a jurist with practical values, a sense of the consequences of the legal decisions being made by the Supreme Court.
- Patrick Leahy
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Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Image of Wangari Maathai
When these resources are degraded or polluted, then there are fewer of them for the rest of us, and then we start competing for them and eventually as we compete, there are those of us, who have the capacity, who have the ability to be the controllers, to decide who accesses them, how much they access, and eventually there is a conflict. Those who feel marginalized, those who feel excluded, eventually react in an effort to get their own justice, and we have conflict.
- Wangari Maathai
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Image of Maurice Maeterlinck
Justice is the very last thing of all wherewith the universe concerns itself. It is equilibrium that absorbs its attention.
- Maurice Maeterlinck
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Image of John McCain
I voted for Justice Breyer and Justice Ginsburg. Not because I agreed with their ideology, but because I thought they were qualified and that elections have consequences when presidents are nominated.
- John McCain
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Image of Maurice Maeterlinck
The hour of justice does not strike On the dials of this world.
- Maurice Maeterlinck
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