justice Quotes

The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.

For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

I love to go to the zoo. But not on Sunday. I don't like to see the people making fun of the animals, when it should be the other way around.

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.

Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.

You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out second mortgages on their home so they can go on vacation. That's approaching evil.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.