Quotes & Sayings

87 Best Justice Sayings & Quotes

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7 years ago

February 5, 2018

In this post, you will find Justice Sayings & Justice Quotes from wise minds all around the world.

See what they think about Justice. These variety of views on justice would help you to understand what is justice, why it is important and what happens due the absence of justice in a society. These sayings would also help you to understand the difference between Law and Justice.

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Justice Sayings

Short Justice Sayings
Top 10 Justice Sayings

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Justice Sayings

Justice? You get justice in the next world. In this world you have the law. —William Gaddis

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin. —Dwight D. Eisenhower

Justice and judgment lie often a world apart. —Emmeline Pankhurst

It is not a Justice System. It is just a system. —Bob Enyart

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. —Charles Dickens

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. —Benjamin Franklin

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

Corn can’t expect justice from a court composed of chickens. —African proverb

Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere. —Martin Luther King, Jr

Every man loves justice at another man’s expense. —Unknown

A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers. —H. L. Mencken

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late. —Yevgeny Yevtushenko

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. —Abraham Lincoln

Justice and only justice shall always be our motto. —Unknown

Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck. —Orson Welles

The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice. —Theodore Parker

The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government. —George Washington

The task of a judge is not to make the law – it is to apply the law. —Sonia Sotomayor

Law too gentle are seldom obeyed; to severe, seldom executed. —Benjamin Frankli

Justice is the insurance we have on our lives, and obedience is the premium we pay for it. —William Penn

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

Corn can’t expect justice from a court composed of chickens. —African proverb

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. —Martin Luther King, Jr.

Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men. —George Bernard Shaw

Where there is power, there is resistance. —Michel Foucault

The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers. —William Shakespeare

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for each man is innocent in his own eyes. —Daniel Defoe

Silence in the face of injustice is complicity with the oppressor. —Ginetta Sagan

The aim of justice is to give everyone his due. —Cicero

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them. —Lois McMaster Bujold

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? —Saint Augustine

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. —Earl Warren

Justice will only exist when truth is honored. —Unknown

Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both. —Eleanor Roosevelt

Never pray for justice, because you might get some. —Margaret Atwood

Common sense often makes a good law. —William O. Douglas

Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom. —Clarence Darrow

Sometimes, the only way to get justice is to take it for yourself. —Leigh Bardugo

Justice! Custodian of the world! But since the world errs, justice must be custodian of the world’s errors. —Ugo Betti

Let justice be done though the heavens should fall. —John Adams

Whoever fights, whoever falls, and Justice conquers evermore. —Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense. —Marcus Tulius Cicero

Fit or not fit–we must all die, and we know not how soon. As death leaves us, the judgment must find us. —William Tiptaft

Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. —Blaise Pascal

True peace is not merely the absence of war, it is the presence of justice. —Jane Addams

Men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice. —Robert Jorda

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

Sometimes, when you’re on the side of justice, things just seem to go your way. —Unknown

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? —Augustine

I am a strong believer that without justice, there is no peace. No lasting peace, anyway. —Angelina Jolie

There is no such thing as justice, all the best that we can hope for is revenge. —Emilie Autumn

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; it is justice that hurts. —H.L. Mencken

One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap. —Ida B. Wells

The severest justice may not always be the best policy. —Abraham Lincoln

There is no such thing as justice, all the best that we can hope for is revenge. —Emilie Autumn

People who don’t expect justice don’t have to suffer disappointment. —Isaac Asimov

Nobody is poor unless he stands in need of justice. —Lactantius

The Judge is before the door: he that cometh will come, and will not tarry: his reward is with him. —George Whitefield

Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong. —Theodore Roosevelt

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

Short Justice Sayings

Fidelity is the sister of justice. —Horace

Delay in justice is injustice. —Walter Savage Landor

A sense of justice is a noble fancy. —Esaias Tegner

Moderation is the basis of justice. —George MacDonald

The more laws, the less justice. —Unknown

Justice delayed is justice denied. —William E. Gladstone

Peace without justice is tyranny. —William Allen White

Go to law for a sheep and lose your cow. —Proverb

Justice is incidental to law and order. —J. Edgar Hoover

Justice from Love, and Love from Justice. —Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

Fairness is what justice really is. —Potter Stewart

Justice will prevail! —Tsugumi Ohba

Love is stronger than justice. —Sting

Punishment is justice for the unjust. —Saint Augustine

Without justice, courage is weak. —Benjamin Franklin

Justice is truth in action. —Benjamin Disraeli

I think the first duty of society is justice. —Alexander Hamilton

Extreme justice is often injustice. —Jean Racine

Law and justice are not always the same. —Gloria Steinem

Laws catch flies but let hornets go free. —Scottish

Top 10 Justice Sayings

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late. —Yevgeny Yevtushenko
True peace is not merely the absence of war, it is the presence of justice. —Jane Addams
If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us. —Francis Bacon
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. —Charles Dickens
Common sense often makes a good law. —William O. Douglas
Justice is the great interest of man on earth. It is a ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. —Daniel Webster
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin. —Dwight D. Eisenhower
Justice delayed is justice denied. —William E. Gladstone
Justice? You get justice in the next world. In this world you have the law. —William Gaddis
Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. —Benjamin Franklin