Justice, limps along, but gets there all the same.[La justicia cojea, pero llega.]
It’s every man’s business to see justice done.
It’s chance and nuances that separate the hero from the villain. That’s how it’s always been. Righteousness is the virtue of the lazy and the visionless. Without lawbreakers and disobedience we would still be living in a feudal society.
I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me…
I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice, therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
But men often mistake revenge and killing for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
And to imagine you are at the heart of what you think is justice and then suddenly lose all sense of direction and become the very thing you oppose.
Absolute justice is achieved by the suppression of all contradiction: therefore it destroys freedom.
Absolute freedom mocks at justice. Absolute justice denies freedom. To be fruitful, the two ideas must find their limits in each other.
A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward.