justice Quotes

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

'The Lady's World' should be made the recognized organ for the expression of women's opinions on all subjects of literature, art and modern life, and yet it should be a magazine that men could read with pleasure.

A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.

War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

As a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I'm concerned about the recklessness of public policy that endangers people's lives, especially in minority communities, where crime often is such a scourge.

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

To cut short the question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it can operate only between two individuals of whom one is absolutely innocent, and the other absolutely guilty. The victim, to be sure, is innocent. But can the society that is supposed to represent the victim lay claim to innocence?

There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.