Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"The stories that matter most are the ones nobody wants to hear."Marie Colvin
"I report on war because silence is complicit."Marie Colvin
"You can't be a war correspondent and be neutral."Marie Colvin
"When institutions fail to police themselves, scrutiny from outside becomes necessary."Seymour Hersh
"Accountability only comes when powerful people know someone is watching."Seymour Hersh
"Institutions that can't tolerate scrutiny shouldn't be trusted with authority."Seymour Hersh
"Accountability starts with exposure and public awareness."Seymour Hersh
"Justice is a dish best served with a sense of humor."Hunter S. Thompson
"The measure of a civilization is how it treats its most vulnerable members."Fareed Zakaria
"The only justice is to follow the absolutely true and absolutely good."Walter Matthau
"The camera is a witness to history. We must use it to expose injustice wherever we find it."James Foley
"Every person deserves to have their story heard and their dignity respected."James Foley
"In silence, we become complicit. Speak up. Report the truth."James Foley
"The camera witnesses what power wishes would stay hidden."James Foley
"A journalist must be a bridge between the powerful and the powerless."James Foley
"The world's silenced voices need someone to speak for them. Be that person."James Foley
"Tell stories that matter to those who have no platform."James Foley
"Justice must be served."Larry King
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Rachel Maddow
"Justice is for everyone or no one."Rachel Maddow
"Meritocracy sounds good but is difficult to achieve in practice."Fareed Zakaria
"Cultural relativism has limits when it comes to human rights."Fareed Zakaria
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Fareed Zakaria
"Power without accountability breeds corruption."Fareed Zakaria
"The strength of a nation is measured by how it treats its poorest citizens."Fareed Zakaria
"The person who is against abortion but for capital punishment is inconsistent in a particularly troubling way."Christopher Hitchens
"The poor are not helped by condescension; they are helped by justice."Christopher Hitchens
"Power without accountability is merely organized robbery."Christopher Hitchens
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Walter Matthau
"The irony is that the people who are most affected by war are the ones least able to speak about it."Marie Colvin