Justice Quotes

"The wheels of justice turn slowly but surely."

"Justice whispered in my ear."

"The business of the law is the ruin of families and fortunes"

"The pursuit of justice must sometimes override the pursuit of personal happiness"

"It may be that the torment of my daily existence is a fitting retribution."

"That old man's revenge has been blacker than my sin."

"Justice is a virtue I have always revered."

"The greatest punishment for our wrongs is often brought by ourselves."

"The dread tribunal, public and swift"

"Benches were set out in rows, and the court was full"

"Hell is an idea first born on an unequal heel of power."

"My character will be vindicated before God."

"Show me the woman,—I shall know her!"

"Vengeance and retribution require a sea and a storm"

"The supreme penalty of murder is to be alive."

"Men are made by nature unequal. It is vain, therefore, to treat them as if they were equal."

"The woodman said the word, his wife and daughter will have bread that day"

"Vengeance is the pursuit of those who have nothing left to lose"

"Justice! I swear I will have justice."

"Vengeance is a kind of wild justice."

"Wouldst thou avenge thyself on the innocent babe?"

"Forgiveness may be divine, but never, in my opinion, at the expense of justice."

"Whenever the influential smuggler becomes the law, he will make it a law of rapine and blood."

"The Old Bailey was famous for such trials; prisoners stood in such a place, and judges sat in such a place, and juries sat in such a place."

"It is always the women who have to bear the consequences of men's mistakes."

"I will never submit to an unjust authority."

"Revenge is the lash of the scorpion."

"Fortune has reserved this for me—to be both judge and executioner."

"My father suffered injustice—I cannot ignore such a debt."

"The poor deserve our respect, not our contempt."