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Byron, Lord

He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?

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Cicero

Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.

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Darrow, Clarence S.

There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.

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Gandhi, Mahatma

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

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Gladstone, William E.

Justice delayed, is justice denied.

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Addison, Joseph

To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.

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Hand, Learned

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: "Thou shalt not ration justice."

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Horace

Fidelity is the sister of justice.

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Bacon, Francis

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.

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Koran

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies.

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Pascal, Blaise

Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

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Sophocles

There is a point at which even justice does injury.

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Webster, Daniel

Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.

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