Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edgar Rice Burroughs

This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities. Even clothes were a hindrance and a nuisance. At last he was free. He had not realized what a prisoner he had been.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Justice satisfies everybody, and justice alone.

Lenny Bruce

In the Halls of Justice the only justice is in the halls.

Thomas Aquinas

Justice is in subjects as well as in rulers.

Terry Waite

Sometimes the wheels of justice grind slowly.

Jules Michelet

What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.

Karl Kraus

Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.

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.

Katharine Hepburn

I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.

George MacDonald

Moderation is the basis of justice.