justice Quotes

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.

He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

Injustice in the end produces independence.

It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.

Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.

The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.

Clever tyrants are never punished.

To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.