Algernon Sidney Quotes

Violence does even justice unjustly.

In terms of justice, the most important thing is not to be part of organized crime.

Force cannot change right.

To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.

Every unjust man is unjust against his will.

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one. You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.

That which is not just is not law.

The law is immoral.

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.

A handbook for gangsters.

You have seen for a long time the great disorder in the world caused by these crimes. It is so bad in some of your provinces, I am told, and you are so weak in the administration of justice, that one can hardly go along the road by day or night without being attacked by robbers; and whether at home or abroad one is in danger of being despoiled either by force or fraud.

That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed.

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

The world is not based on fairness. Human beings can rise to fairness, can administer something that makes it fair or just. But that's not God.

I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.

Fiddler is keenly aware that justice and law don't necessarily equate.

Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.

There is no justice in killing in the name of justice.

Wrong must not win by technicalities.

It is better to have a war for justice than peace in injustice.

I condemn, for all climes and for all times, secret murders and unfair methods even for a fair cause.

Had courage, wisdom, and reason always prevailed in people, there would not have been oppressions and oppressors.

My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line. What was I comparing this universe with when I called it unjust?

I always felt, you don’t have a good time doin crime, you may as well find a job.

An attempt to achieve the good by force is like an attempt to provide a man with a picture gallery at the price of cutting out his eyes.