It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.
- Published in Justice
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Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
- Published in Justice, Leadership
Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and well being - that is, the same rights we proclaimed when we began our struggle, in addition to those which emerge from our dreams of justice and quality for all inhabitants of our world - is what I wish for all.
- Published in Equal rights, Ethics, Justice
"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."
- Published in Justice, Leadership
“The death penalty is not about whether people deserve to die for the crimes they commit. The real question of capital punishment in this country is, Do we deserve to kill?”
- Published in Ethics, Human RIghts, Justice
"For all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate. Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice."
- Published in Ethics, Justice, Leadership
"Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice."
"Law without justice is a wound without a cure"
- Published in Ethics, Human RIghts, Justice