Christopher Priest Quotes

Justice has nothing to do with what goes on in a courtroom; Justice is what comes out of a courtroom.

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.

A system that will take life must first give justice.

All judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer than that one guilty should escape

I am not in the entertainment business; I am in the justice business.

Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

Who thinks the law has anything to do with justice? It's what we have because we can't have justice.

I say that justice is truth in action.

Justice and judgment lie often a world apart.

Justice is truth in action.

The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness.

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

Oh, justice is what you're threatened with.

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

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

Justice is the truth in action.

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.

I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions.

One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.

Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render to every one his due.

Consider what you think justice requires, and decide accordingly. But never give your reasons; for your judgment will probably be right, but your reasons will certainly be wrong.

I want no mercy. I want justice, justice, justice.

Oh Justice, when expelled from other habitations, make this thy dwelling place.

Shall any man be above justice? Above all shall that man be above it, who can commit the most extensive injustice?

There is no such thing as justice—in or out of court.