"One man's justice is another's injustice; one man's beauty another's ugliness; one man's wisdom anpther's folly."
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"We have the wolf by the ears, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other."
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"You may evade justice but in our eyes you are each guilty of egregious war crimes, of plunder and, finally, of murder, including the murder of thousands of young Americans - my fellow veterans - whose future you stole."
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"Equality of opportunity is the essence of social justice."
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"Doing justice includes not only the righting of wrongs but generosity and social concern, especially toward the poor and vulnerable."
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"Racial justice is key to a compassionate, inclusive, dynamic society."
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"The golden eye of justice sees, and requites the unjust man."
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"Thou shalt not ration justice."
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"Whatever disagreement there may be as to the scope of the phrase "due process of law" there can be no doubt that it embraces the fundamental conception of a fair trial, with opportunity to be heard."
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"There is no power without justice."
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"Allah executed and rendered justice for the sake of putting together and harmonization of the hearts."
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"Growing is the result of learning."
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"Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear."
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"My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort."
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"First, I was Bavarian State Minister of Justice, and after the ministries of justice in the various states were dissolved I became Reich Minister without portfolio."
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"Our life is what our thoughts make it. Do every act of your life as if it were your last. In a word, your life is short. You must make the most of the present with the aid of reason and justice. Since it is possible that you may be quitting life this very moment, govern every act and thought accordingly."
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"This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power."
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"Let us remember that justice must be observed even to the lowest."
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"For justice to have any meaning, it must also mean that no innocent person should ever be executed."
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"So deeply inherent is it in this life of ours that men have to suffer for each other's sins, so inevitably diffusive is human suffering, that even justice makes its victims, and we can conceive no retribution that does not spread beyond its mark in pulsations of unmerited pain."
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