Top 1200 Scales Of Justice Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Those are ever the most ready to do justice to others, who feel that the world has done them justice.

The modern military justice system is by design a body incapable of blind justice.

Economic issues are a subset of social justice. Social justice is unimaginable without economic justice. Isn't that obvious?

The education justice movement and the prison justice movement have been operating separately in many places as though they're in silos. But the reality is we're not going to provide meaningful education opportunities to poor kids, kids of color, until and unless we recognize that we're wasting trillions of dollars on a failed criminal justice system.

I know I've erred in the past putting too much of my social justice sentiments in comics, but hopefully not too much, and I tried to only do that with characters that it made sense with it. These days, with the 'social justice' aspects of the two books I write, 'Catwoman' and 'Katana,' the concerns are more about moral justice.

When our intellect has shaken off its many opinions about created things, then the inner principle of truth appears clearly to it, providing it with a foundation of real knowledge and removing its former preconceptions as though removing scales from eyes, as happened in the case of St. Paul (cf. Acts 9:18). For an understanding of Scripture that does not go beyond the literal meaning, and a view of the sensible world that relies exclusively on sense perception, are indeed scales, blinding the soul's visionary faculty and preventing access to the pure Logos of truth.

Justice is the most "political" or institutional of the virtues. The legitimacy of a state rests upon its claim to do justice.

The doctrine of equality! ... But there is no more venomous poison in existence: for it appears to be preached by justice itself, when it is actually the end of justice ... "Equality to the equal; inequality to the unequal" that would be true justice speaking: and its corollary, "never make the unequal equal".

Justice is not cheap. Justice is not quick. It is not ever finally achieved.

Justice that is not rooted in equity, in social welfare, and in community is not justice at all.

The Law is a grim, unsmiling thing. Not Justice, though. Justice is witty and whimsical and kind and caring.

You cannot do justice to the dead. When we talk about doing justice to the dead we are talking about retribution for the harm done to them. But retribution and justice are two different things.

It is essential that justice be done, and it is equally vital that justice not be confused with revenge, for the two are wholly different.

Let me tell you what justice is. Justice is the law. And that man's feeble attempt to lay down the principles of deceny.

Justice is juxtaposition in us Justice for all just ain't specific enough.

Every improvement in our conceptions of justice, as well as in the machinery for the administration of justice, whereby a closer approximation to exact justice may be secured, will make for social peace, though the mere adjudication of conflicting interests will not remove the conflicts themselves nor their cause. That lies deeper than legislatures or courts can probe.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an impassioned advocate of economic justice as well as social justice.

We win justice quickest by rendering justice to the other party.

When you give up vengeance, make sure you are not giving up on justice. The line between the two is faint, unsteady, and fine...Vengeance is our own pleasure of seeing someone who hurt us getting it back and then some. Justice, on the other hand, is secure when someone pays a fair penalty for wronging another even if the injured person takes no pleasure in the transaction. Vengeance is personal satisfaction. Justice is moral accounting...Human forgiveness does not do away with human justice.

I do not see scales as abstract.

I probably would have voted against Justice Thomas, and, and, and I've been disappointed by what Justice Roberts has done.

My purpose is to unite people, to bring us together. And above all, to be a champion for justice and a vehement opponent of oppression and justice.

Social justice is a cancer. Social justice means you are ruled by whatever the mob does. What social justice does is destroy individual responsibility.

...Perses, hear me out on justice, and take what I have to say to heart; cease thinking of violence. For the son of Kronos, Zeus, has ordained this law to men: that fishes and wild beasts and winged birds should devour one another, since there is no justice in them; but to mankind he gave justice which proves for the best.

Intuitively we all like to seek the things that are comfortable rather than uncomfortable. But I do think there is a way of saying that if I believe in justice and I believe that justice is a constant struggle, and if I want to create justice, then I have to get comfortable with struggle.

The Missouri Justice Reinvestment Executive Oversight Council plays an important role in meeting justice reinvestment goals and advising the Governor's Office on implementation of the Missouri Justice Reinvestment Act.

We love to talk about justice. It's the doing of justice that's hard...I believe it is work we are called to do

I'm into scales right now.

Scales are not allowed in my house.

Secret courts require great faith that the Justice Department - and future Justice Departments - will act with integrity.

I didn't take lessons, and I don't know my scales.

We desire justice, and justice has never been obtained in haste and strong feeling.

Justice, and only justice, shall always be our motto.

Partial justice may exist with hatred; full justice requires charity.

But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.

Though justice be thy plea consider this, that in the course of justice none of us should see salvation.

There is no justice. There are occasional acts of vengeance, or regret, but there's no real justice. In the natural scheme of things, it is not possible.

If justice is supposed to be fair, than any justice system you would hope is based on fairness.

The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales.

One of the hallmarks of the sign of Aquarius is the campaign for justice. Everybody is my brother. Justice is very important to me.

Restorative justice is not a replacement of retributive justice, but a complement. It seeks the rehabilitation of the wrongdoer and the repair of the victim's injury.

Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.

The fights for media justice and racial justice have been intertwined since the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.

... The popular attitude toward the administration of justice should be one of respect and confidence. Bureaucratic, purely official justice, can never receive such confidence. The one way to secure it is to give the citizen-body itself a share in the administration of justice. And that is what jury-trial does.

One in three young African American men is currently under the control of the criminal justice system in prison, in jail, on probation, or on parole - yet mass incarceration tends to be categorized as a criminal justice issue as opposed to a racial justice or civil rights issue (or crisis).

Two things, Christian reader, particularly excite the will of man to good. A principle of justice is one, the other the profit we may derive therefrom. All wise men, therefore, agree that justice and profit are the two most powerful inducements to move our wills to any undertaking. Now, though men seek profit more frequently than justice, yet justice is in itself more powerful.

It's the latest trendy thinking by the Ministry of Justice... Restorative justice is a fad.

There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice.

I've never been much for theory and scales.

scales are the grammar of music.

If you are serving justice to one person, those who have been affected should also be served some form of justice.

Lenity is a part of justice; but she must not speak too loud for fear of waking justice.

Men are always invoking justice; yet it is justice which should make them tremble.

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake.

Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice?

But two things are wanting in American civilization - a keener and deeper, broader and tenderer sense of justice - a sense of humanity, which shall crystallize into the life of a nation the sentiment that justice, simple justice, is the right, not simply of the strong and powerful, but of the weakest and feeblest of all God's children.

My passion today is not only justice for the Black man and woman of America, but for all those who cry out to the Supreme Being for justice in their lives - and that's Black, Brown, Red, Yellow and White, for the whole of humanity has been deprived of that which The Creator has ordered for us, and that is freedom, justice, equality, and submission to the Will of Allah.

We must come to see with the distinguished jurist of yesterday that "justice too long delayed is justice denied."

Social justice is collectivism. Social justice is the rights of a group. It denies individual responsibility. It's a negation of individual responsibility, so social justice is totally contrary to the Word of God.

REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.