Justice Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status
Let justice be done, though the world perish.
Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I (1503-1564)
Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.
Samuel Butler (1835-1902) English author
Injustice is relatively easy to bear: what stings is justice.
H. L. Mencken (1880-1956) American journalist
Justice is too good for some people and not good enough for the rest.
Norman Douglas (1868-1952) British author
The love of justice is, in most men, nothing more than the fear of suffering injustice.
Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French writer, moralist
It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.
Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) English jurist
A rape! a rape! . . . Yes, you have ravish’d justice; forced her to do your pleasure.
John Webster (1590-1625) English dramatist
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins justice ends?
Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Irish philosopher, statesman
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.
Cicero (106-43 Bc) Roman orator, philosopher
Justice must tame, whom mercy cannot win.
Sir George Savile, Lord Halifax (1633-1695) English statesman, author
When justice has spoken, humanity must have its turn.
Pierre Vergniaud (1753-1793) French revolutionary leader
A God all mercy is a God unjust.
Edward Young (1683-1765) English poet
Justice is a concept. Muscle is the reality.
Linda Blandford British correspondent, The Guardian
Only a socially just country has the right to exist.
Pope John Paul II (b. 1920) Life is unfair Milton Friedman (b. 1912) American economist
