3,189 Quotes About Justice

Radium was a clever poison. It masked its way inside its victims’ bones; it foxed the most experienced physicians. And like the expert serial killer it was, it had now evolved its modus operandi.

. . . there is a wish in the heart of mankind to be distracted and confused. Truth is but one attraction, and not always the most powerful.

The continuing belief that the world is fundamentally just is implied in the very complaint that there has been an injustice.

I know that it is dangerous. I also know that it is right.

karać w ramach prawa - to jeszcze nie znaczy to samo, co czynić ład moralny.

Like other corrupt people, he would never realize that his punishment was in missing out on what he didn’t know he could have.

The justice which would forgive miles of innocent errors of knowledge, would not forgive a single step taken in conscious evil.

The world is to be carried forward by truth, which at first offends, which wins its way by degrees, which the many hate and would rejoice to crush.

what is right and what is wrong are simply different ways of understanding our relationships with the others, not that which we have with ourselves