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    The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.

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Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that read more

Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Justice Quotes,
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The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux read more

The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate who is more devoted to order than to justice.

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A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.

A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.

by Meister Eckhart Found in: Justice Quotes,
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I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence

I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence

by Jean-paul Sartre Found in: Justice Quotes,
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The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.

The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.

by Bible Found in: Justice Sayings, General Sayings,
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Sentence first, verdict afterwards.

Sentence first, verdict afterwards.

by Lewis Carroll Found in: Justice Quotes,
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Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and read more

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens

by Plato Found in: Justice Quotes,
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If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.

If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.

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Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!

Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!

by Stephen Gillers Found in: Justice Quotes,
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