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"What we hold sacred is honor, justice, and glory. You need not swear allegiance to our storm god, to serve with us. Fighters are among us from many lands, with many gods and many beliefs. Believe as you will. What is between a man and his god is theirs alone to say."

Janet Morris, Chris Morris

Ethics, Commitment, Honour, Glory, Justice, Heroism
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.

Horace

Justice
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A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Justice
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.

Walter Savage Landor

Justice
5

Every offense is avenged on earth.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Justice
6

He who spares the bad injures the good.

Publilius Syrus

Justice
7

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.

Terence

Justice
8

In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.

Lenny Bruce

Justice
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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Justice
10

Injustice is relatively easy to bear what stings is justice.

H. L. Mencken

Justice
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Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.

Cicero

Justice
12

Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

Martin Luther

Justice
13

Justice is truth in action.

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

Justice
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Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.

Robert G. Ingersoll

Justice
15

Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

Gloria Steinem

Justice
16

May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Seneca the Younger

Justice
17

Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.

Francis Bacon

Justice
18

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

Socrates

Justice
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Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.

Paul Valéry

Justice
20

Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.

Denis Diderot

Justice
21

The essence of justice is mercy.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Justice
22

The foundation of justice is good faith.

Cicero

Justice
23

The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service to the public.

Junius

Justice
24

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

Abraham Lincoln

Justice
25

The quality of mercy is not strained

William Shakespeare

Ethics, Mercy, Justice
26

The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.

William O. Douglas

Justice
27

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Justice
28

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

Aristotle

Justice
29

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

Winston Churchill

Justice
30

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men

Epicurus

Justice
31

There is no such thing as justice, in or out of court.

Clarence Darrow

Justice
32

They do injury to the good who spares the bad.

Publilius Syrus

Justice
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Time is the justice that examines all offenders.

William Shakespeare

Justice
34

We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.

Nicolas Chamfort

Justice
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“Many may very well continue to ask why more value is placed on technicalities of a law than on a man’s flesh and blood life, especially when there is any amount of “doubt” at all regarding his guilt or innocence.” --from Savannah Talks to Troy Anthony Davis

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Savannah, Troy Davis case, Criminal justice, Savannah Talks Troy Anthony Davis Series, Justice, Mark Allen MacPhail, Death Row, Capital punishment debate More

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"What we hold sacred is honor, justice, and glory. You need not swear allegiance to our storm god, to serve with us. Fighters are among us from many lands, with many gods and many beliefs. Believe as you will. What is between a man and his god is theirs alone to say."

A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.

A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal.

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.

Every offense is avenged on earth.

He who spares the bad injures the good.

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.

In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Injustice is relatively easy to bear what stings is justice.

Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.

Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

Justice is truth in action.

Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.

Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.

Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.

Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.

The essence of justice is mercy.

The foundation of justice is good faith.

The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service to the public.

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

The quality of mercy is not strained

The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men

There is no such thing as justice, in or out of court.

They do injury to the good who spares the bad.

Time is the justice that examines all offenders.

We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.

“Many may very well continue to ask why more value is placed on technicalities of a law than on a man’s flesh and blood life, especially when there is any amount of “doubt” at all regarding his guilt or innocence.” --from Savannah Talks to Troy Anthony Davis