Quotes for: Justice

Quotes for: Justice

Where all is well, there is no such thing as injustice. Justice and goodness are inseparable.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Emile, or On Education

Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
Nelson Mandela

Justice seeks no reward.
Marcus Tullius Cicero - De legibus

Justice

Justice seeks no reward.

Justice without power is inefficient; power without justice is tyranny.
Blaise Pascal - Pensées

There is no justice in putting strength on a level above wisdom.
Xenophanes

If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.
Francis Bacon

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In affairs of state the principles and the foundations must be truth and justice.
Demosthenes

And therefore justice is often thought to be the greatest of virtues, and 'neither evening nor morning star' is so wonderful; and proverbially 'in justice is every virtue comprehended'.
Aristotle - Nicomachean Ethics

Truth never damages a cause that is just.
Mahatma Gandhi

True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
Martin Luther King Jr.

Extreme justice is often an insult.
Jean Racine - La Thébaïde

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The Sage will bear the name of insane, and the Just the name of unjust, if in their search for Virtue they go beyond what is sufficient.
Quintus Horatius Flaccus - Epistles

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
Plato

For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Baruch Spinoza

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.
Albert Einstein