Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"Better never means better for everyone."Serena Joy
"Pity is not something one asks for when one deserves justice."Fantine
"She had ruined all their lives."Briony Tallis
"There is no honor in stoning a woman to death for adultery."Laila
"Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent."Javert
"The principal thing is that the innocent should be saved."Jean Valjean
"Justice without mercy is cruelty."Aureliano BuendÃa
"It was not his fault, or so she reasoned."Briony Tallis
"It was the first time Liesel had stolen anything, and it would not be the last."Death
"The supreme court of appeal is conscience."Jean Valjean
"Every person deserves to be seen and heard."Madame Manec
"The law is the law."Ove
"Prejudice is the luxury of people who haven't bothered to think."Ove
"Poverty is the worst form of violence."Jean Valjean
"I chose to transform men because the world had already transformed me."Circe
"Nothing is exempt from the law"Judge Holden
"Some people deserve to be stolen from."Liesel Meminger
"Gods are not interested in justice. They are interested in dominion."Circe
"In the end we are all judges."Judge Holden
"In the end all accounts are settled."Judge Holden
"The world will not be cheated of its due."Judge Holden
"Some things are worth more than survival."Marie-Laure
"Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent."Javert
"Poverty does not define a person's worth."Jean Valjean
"Injustice must be remembered, or it will be repeated."Death
"Poverty is the greatest of all crimes."Jean Valjean
"We are responsible for our choices."Werner
"Every creature deserves dignity, no matter their form"Circe
"There is a point where even justice becomes unjust."Jean Valjean
"The gods made monsters of themselves long before I ever did."Circe