Powers Boothe Quotes

Justice for all is not to be secured in a day.

Law alone cannot make men see right.

The law exists to express our values.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.

In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.

I think the first duty of society is justice.

I'd like to be remembered as somebody who tried to promote justice.

Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.

Justice is that virtue that gives every man his due.

The basic notion of justice, is that the rights of everybody are equals, in principle. In the rights of others, we have to respect our own rights. It is only in that condition that we can reasonably require that it be respected by others…. The realization of justice is, in the actual state of things, a matter of life or death for society and for civilization itself.

There is such a thing as justice which is not necessarily the same thing as law.

… the first duty of society is justice.

I don't think justice should be an option. We should always have justice.

Justice is the great interest of man on earth.

Justice is achieved only when injustice is absent.

In the end I think theatre has only one subject: justice.

Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.

Fairness is what justice really is.

Justice is truth in action.

The place of justice is a hallowed place.

Justice is such a fine thing that we cannot pay too dearly for it.

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.

I've become very fond of the law. I've always been an advocate for justice, which occasionally the law brings to light.

Justice is the truth in action.