Justice
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- Peace without justice is tyranny.
- It is certain, in any case, that ignorance allied with power is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
- The aim of the law is not to punish sins, but is to prevent certain external results.
- No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man’s permission when we ask him to obey it. Obedience to the law is demanded as a right, not asked as a favor.
- It is important for all of us to appreciate where we come from and how that history has really shaped us in ways that we might not understand.
- You have mismanaged the world, and it shall be taken from you!
- Each American generation passes the torch of truth, liberty and justice – in an unbroken chain all the way down to the present. That torch is now in our hands. And we will use it to light up the world.
- The law is a powerful thing — it has the ability to hold everybody accountable to it, and that includes the president of the United States.
- She was warned. She was given an explanation. Nevertheless, she persisted.
- Selma is now because the struggle for justice is right now.
- Forget the laws on human rights. If I make it to the presidential palace, I will do just what I did as mayor. You drug pushers, hold-up men and do-nothings, you better go out. Because I'd kill you.
- I'd go around in Davao with a motorcycle, with a big bike around, and I would just patrol the streets, looking for trouble also. I was really looking for a confrontation so I could kill.