Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"A warrior without principle is merely a brigand."Qi Jiguang
"The practice of virtue in war is what separates soldiers from murderers."Qi Jiguang
"The greatest army is worthless without a righteous cause."Qi Jiguang
"A victory won through injustice is a defeat in the eyes of heaven."Qi Jiguang
"Justice delayed is justice denied to all people."Timur
"Justice is the foundation of a lasting society."Timur
"A just law protects the weak and binds the strong."Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
"Justice delayed is justice denied, and mercy forgotten is cruelty remembered."Ibrahim Pasha
"Justice is the pillar upon which civilization stands."Ibrahim Pasha
"The measure of a civilization is not its monuments, but how it treats its most vulnerable."Baibar
"Justice delayed is justice denied; act with purpose and speed."Kara Mustafa Pasha
"Justice delayed is justice betrayed."Kara Mustafa Pasha
"An empire built on justice lasts longer than one built on fear."Selim I
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Selim I
"Justice is the pillar of civilization."Selim I
"The throne is secure only when justice flows like water through the kingdom."Nader Shah
"Justice delayed is justice denied, and both weaken the state."Nader Shah
"A society that forgets its poor is a society that forgets its soul."Nader Shah
"A ruler who forgets the suffering of his people becomes a tyrant, not a king."Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
"To govern is to balance the scales of justice with the weight of mercy."Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
"A nation built on sand will crumble; one built on justice shall endure."Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
"Justice delayed is justice transformed into something else entirely."Baibar
"A legacy is not measured by the territories conquered, but by the justice administered within them."Kara Mustafa Pasha
"Justice delayed is justice denied; swift action preserves the order of nations."Timur
"Justice delayed breeds resentment; swift justice breeds respect."Timur
"Justice is the foundation of all rule."Suleiman the Magnificent
"A just ruler is loved by his people."Suleiman the Magnificent
"A just law serves all people equally."Suleiman the Magnificent
"The measure of justice is its fairness to all."Suleiman the Magnificent
"Justice without mercy is tyranny; mercy without justice is chaos."Ibrahim Pasha