Tobias Forge Quotes

The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.

Justice has to be done, justice must be seen to be done

China has not established the rule of law and thus there is no justice.

Justice must be seen to be done.

It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We don't operate very well if the public doesn't trust us.

Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.

The goal is justice, not executions. We all want to make sure the process is fair and that the right person is punished. These recommendations are essential to that goal.

Justice must not only be seen to be done but has to be seen to be believed.

The price of justice is eternal publicity.

We must weed out corruption and build a strong system of justice that the people can trust.

Justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done.

We do not sit like a kadi under a tree dispensing justice according to considerations of individual expediency

The wheels of justice sometimes turn slowly, but happily they turn.

The great secrecy is speedy justice.

The law itself is on trial in every case as well as the cause before it.

Because, when it comes to restoring the rule of law, I can't change my mind and I won't change the subject.

It's perfectly obvious that somebody's responsible and somebody's innocent. Otherwise it [justice] makes no sense at all.

Do not give sentence in another tribunal till you have been yourself judged in the tribunal of Justice.

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake.

One of my responsibilities is to make sure that justice is done for our citizens . . . . I want this case to be completed. Until that happens, it will continue to burden our relationship.

Before we decide to trust you with this power, we ask you to stand before the public and explain your views. Justice may be blind, but it should not be deaf.

Laws are made to protect the trusting as well as the suspicious.

And the American public was able to make up their own mind whether this verdict was a just verdict or not. So I think there's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works or doesn't work, so I think there's a definite value there.

This is the time that I really miss being in my courtroom because I believe that that's the last place in this country where there's supposed to be fairness.

I am disappointed that my 25 years in public life have apparently not earned me the benefit of the doubt, but I understand that Senator Mitchell's report has raised many serious questions. I plan to publicly answer all of those questions at the appropriate time in the appropriate way. I only ask that in the meantime people not rush to judgment.