Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"The poor carry within them the dignity that wealth can never purchase."Elsa Morante
"Justice is often blind to its own injustice"Italo Svevo
"Being a writer means taking the side of the oppressed."Cesare Pavese
"Every man has the right to live his own life, but not at the expense of everyone else."Cesare Pavese
"Justice is what the powerful convince themselves to want."Dino Buzzati
"Justice is what we desire for ourselves and deny others."Dino Buzzati
"Justice must be pursued with unwavering determination."Gabriele D'Annunzio
"Justice is the pillar of civilization."Gabriele D'Annunzio
"Justice without mercy is cruelty"Umberto Eco
"Justice requires imagination to see through another's eyes"Umberto Eco
"Justice must be the foundation of law."Giosue Carducci
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Giosue Carducci
"Justice demands courage and unwavering conviction."Gabriele D'Annunzio
"Justice must be served with mercy."Giovanni Verga
"Justice requires the courage to see beyond your own perspective."Italo Calvino
"The pursuit of justice is often the rationalization of vengeance."Italo Svevo
"Justice is a concept that exists only in books and speeches."Dino Buzzati
"The rules of the game are written by those in power."Umberto Eco
"What appears as injustice to one generation becomes accepted truth to the next."Giovanni Verga
"A just society requires eternal vigilance and constant reform."Giosue Carducci
"In the face of injustice, silence becomes complicity."Giosue Carducci
"The pursuit of justice requires more courage than any other endeavor."Gabriele D'Annunzio
"Justice delayed is not justice; it is merely postponed cruelty."Gabriele D'Annunzio
"The greatest injustice is to remain silent in the face of wrongdoing."Alessandro Manzoni
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Alessandro Manzoni
"Justice is a conversation without end."Italo Calvino
"Justice requires both reason and compassion."Italo Calvino
"Justice delayed is not justice; it is merely revenge dressed in robes."Luigi Pirandello
"Justice is an illusion we maintain to feel civilized."Italo Svevo
"Justice is blind, which may be why it so often misses the mark."Italo Svevo