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What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice. -- Demosthenes
As a Christian I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated, but I have the duty to be a fighter for truth and justice. -- Adolf Hitler
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. -- Albert Einstein
Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just. -- Marcus Aurelius
Humans love truth and justice, and rejoice in ceremonies that honor those qualities. For that sentiment we should indeed thank God. -- Alfred Day Hershey
What I seek to accomplish is simply to serve with my feeble capacity truth and justice, at the risk of pleasing no one. -- Albert Einstein
If I wasn't going to be a world-famous journalist and if I didn't have such respect for truth and justice, I could be an amazing master criminal. -- Sarah Rees Brennan
Beauty is but the sensible image of the infinite. Like truth and justice, it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law, it is a companion of the soul. -- George Bancroft
Academic chairs are many, but wise and noble teachers are few; lecture-rooms are numerous and large, but the number of young people who genuinely thirst after truth and justice is small -- Albert Einstein
I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice, therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects. -- Napoleon Hill
We're like the Three Musketeers, searching for truth and justice and the American way.: Glitch snorted. "More like the Three Blind Mice, stumbling around trying to find a hunk of cheese in the dark. -- Darynda Jones
In public speaking, we must appeal either to the prejudices of others, or to the love of truth and justice. If we think merely of displaying our own ability, we shall ruin every cause we undertake. -- William Hazlitt
Truth possesses within herself a penetrating force, unknown alike to error and falsehood. I say 'truth' and you understand my meaning. For the beautiful words truth and justice need not to be defined in order to be understood in their true sense. -- Anatole France
Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government. -- Calvin Coolidge
To suffer with the other and for others; to suffer for the sake of truth and justice; to suffer out of love and in order to become a person who truly loves these are fundamental elements of humanity, and to abandon them would destroy man himself. -- Pope Benedict XVI
The capacity to accept suffering for the sake of goodness, truth and justice is an essential criterion of humanity, because if my own well-being and safety are ultimately more important than truth and justice, then the power of the stronger prevails, then violence and untruth reigns supreme. -- Pope Benedict XVI
Attempts to put pressure on Russia and to compel it to abandon its values, truth and justice have no prospects whatsoever. -- Sergei Lavrov
Humans love truth and justice, and rejoice in ceremonies that honor those qualities. For that sentiment we should indeed thank God. -- Alfred Day Hershey
Freemasonry is founded on the immutable laws of Truth and Justice and its grand object is to promote the happiness of the human race. -- George Washington
Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and justice! -- Robert Burns
The dominant party cannot reign forever, and truth and justice will prevail at last. -- Robert E. Lee
Free all the prisoners everywhere, all they want is truth and justice, all they need is love and care. -- John Lennon
Reelection ought not to be the primary preoccupation of any politician. It ought to be standing up for truth and justice. -- Cornel West
If ever anybody dedicated his whole life to the "enthusiasm for truth and justice" using this phrase in the good sense it was Diderot. -- Denis Diderot
There is but one thing of real value - to cultivate truth and justice, and to live without anger in the midst of lying and unjust men. -- Marcus Aurelius
Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul. -- George Bancroft
The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this country serve the true purpose of education, truth and justice. -- Anne Sullivan
The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this country serve the true purpose of education, truth and justice. -- Anne Sullivan
Goldstone has done terrible damage to the cause of truth and justice and the rule of law. He has poisoned Jewish-Palestinian relations, undermined the courageous work of Israeli dissenters and-most unforgivably-increased the risk of another merciless IDF assault. -- Norman Finkelstein
If we want truth and justice to rule our global village, there must be no hypocrisy. If there is no truth, then there will be no equality. No equality, no justice. No justice, no peace. No peace, no love. No love, only darkness. -- Suzy Kassem
The preservation of peace and the guaranteeing of man's basic freedoms and rights require courage and eternal vigilance: courage to speak and act - and if necessary, to suffer and die - for truth and justice; eternal vigilance, that the least transgression of international morality shall not go undetected and unremedied. -- Haile Selassie
Rhetoric is useful because truth and justice are in their nature stronger than their opposites; so that if decisions be made, not in conformity to the rule of propriety, it must have been that they have been got the better of through fault of the advocates themselves: and this is deserving reprehension. -- Aristotle
In the end, religion teaches us to value truth, justice and freedom. -- F. Sionil Jose
Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. -- Blaise Pascal
Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing. -- Henry David Thoreau
From chain gangs to folk songs to intelligent soul, America has created musicians dedicated to truth, justice, and a better American Way. -- Shawn Amos
Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
Remarkable contributions are typically spawned by a passionate commitment to transcendent values such as beauty, truth, wisdom, justice, charity, fidelity, joy, courage and honor. -- Gary Hamel
For us, universal values such as justice, morality and peace cannot be disputed and it is for this reason that we pursue the restoration of historical truth. -- Robert Kocharian
Seeking of the truth should be not only part of the Justice Department and part of our judicial system, but also should be... a goal of reporters today. -- John Ensign
There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth, unless someone rises up to tell you the truth. -- Louis Farrakhan
Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie. -- Horace Walpole
Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom. -- Maria Weston Chapman
I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy. -- Kelly Miller
Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason. -- Friedrich Durrenmatt
Over 5,000 years, states have made surprisingly consistent claims about their duties. They have promised to protect people from threats; promote their welfare; deliver justice and also, perhaps less obviously, uphold truth - originally truths about the cosmos, and more recently truths drawn from reason and knowledge. -- Geoff Mulgan
We've got to be fair. You can't say a place that has strip joints is sacred ground. We've got to be just. We've got to speak the truth. We've got to have justice for everybody. We're a country of justice for all, not justice for non-Muslims only or some groups and not for others. -- Feisal Abdul Rauf
Justice is truth in action. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Justice is the truth in action. -- Joseph Joubert
Truth! Freedom! Justice! And a hard-boiled egg! -- Terry Pratchett
I say that justice is truth in action. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Before I sought truth. Now I seek justice. -- Sophie Jordan
You cant have justice unless you have truth. -- Hill Harper
You can't have justice unless you have truth. -- Hill Harper
Justice and truth are the common ties of society -- John Locke
Truth and justice are the immutable laws of social order. -- Pierre-Simon Laplace
All of humanity is searching for truth, justice, and beauty. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
There is no true peace without fairness , truth , justice and solidarity . -- Pope John Paul II
I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. -- William Lloyd Garrison
Plant your flag, respectfully stand for truth, justice, and freedom for all. -- L.M. Fields
Truth and justice are commonly found in the personality of the paranoid delusional -- Russian
Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.... -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it. -- Ravi Zacharias
The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet. -- Bill Cosby
All the big words -virtue, justice, truth, ...- are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness -- Stephen Fry
Doing justice, loving mercy, seeking truth...these are the issues [the Bible] is clear on. -- Mel White
We can not begin to administer justice without understanding the concept of truth and mercy. -- Paul Bamikole
Stand up for justice, stand up for truth; and God will be at your side forever. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I believe in justice and truth, without which there would be no basis for human hope -- Dalai Lama
What can be found equal to modesty, uncorrupt faith, the sister of justice, and undisguised truth? -- Horace
God of Truth and Justice can never create distinctions of high and low among His own children. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Justice, love, truth, peace and harmony, a serene unity with science and the laws of the universe. -- Luther Burbank
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against. -- Malcolm X
Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood - the virtues that made America. -- Theodore Roosevelt
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth. -- Madame Roland
May we, in our dealings with all the peoples of the earth, ever speak the truth and serve justice. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth. -- Pope John Paul II
Let's roll for justice, let's roll for truth. Let's not let our children grow up fearful in their youth. -- Neil Young
May the Almighty grant that the cause of truth, justice, and humanity, shall in no wise suffer at my hands. -- Abraham Lincoln
No truth, no equality. No equality, no justice. No justice, no peace. No peace, no love. No love, only darkness. -- Suzy Kassem
The profoundest of all sensualities is the sense of truth and the next deepest sensual experience is the sense of justice. -- D. H. Lawrence
Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love. -- Cornel West
Business leaders must find ways to infuse mundane business activities with deeper, soul-stirring ideals, such as honor, truth, love, justice, and beauty. -- Gary Hamel
There could be no justice, unless there were also injustice; no courage, unless there were cowardice; no truth, unless there were falsehood. -- Chrysippus
You can deny, if you like, nearly all abstractions: justice, beauty, truth, goodness, mind, God. You can deny seriousness, but not play. -- Johan Huizinga
Sometimes there's truth in old cliches. There can be no real peace without justice. And without resistance there will be no justice. -- Arundhati Roy
A sense of humor always withers in the presence of the messianic delusion, like justice and truth in front of patriotic passion. -- H. L. Mencken
The fact is that the average man's love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary, exactly like his love of sense, justice and truth. -- H. L. Mencken
I said the first concern of the administration of justice must, of course, be the individual. The second concern is the truth. -- Elliot Richardson
Justice, truth, and beauty are sisters and comrades. With three such beautiful words we have no need to look for any others. -- Simone Weil
NO TRUTH, NO LIGHTNo truth, no equality. No equality, no justice. No justice, no peace. No peace, no love. No love, only darkness. -- Suzy Kassem
To live in a world where truth matters and justice, however late, really happens, that world would be heaven enough for us all. -- Rubin Carter
There are tides of justice surging to the unknown shores of right; Stars of truth that seek a setting in the dark, untutored night. -- Arthur Lynch
Justice doesn't only mean that the people who commit crime are punished. It also means that we can never give up seeking the truth. -- Henning Mankell
It is not truth, justice, liberty, that men seek; they seek only themselves. - And oh, that they knew how to seek themselves aright! -- Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi
Relations between States, as between individuals, must be regulated not by armed force, but in accordance with...truth, justice and vigorous and sincere co-operation. -- Pope John XXIII
I'm concerned about justice. I'm concerned about brotherhood. I'm concerned about truth. And when one is concerned about these, he can never advocate violence. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jonah peered critically up at the Renaissance masterpiece. "Man, those copies don't due it justice. This one's the truth!" "Only a Janus," groaned Hamilton. -- Gordon Korman
Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met - obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
To think profoundly, to seek and speak truth, to love justice and denounce wrong is to draw upon one's self the ill will of many. -- John Lancaster Spalding
Justice needs to be served, what I think people of Baltimore want more than anything else is the truth. That's what people around the country expect. -- Barack Obama
Paris flared -- Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and of Justice. -- Emile Zola
But the sunshine aye shall light the sky, As round and round we run; And the truth shall ever come uppermost, And justice shall be done. -- Charles Mackay
It is in the book of man, not the book of god, that we must look for examples of heroism, love, pity, justice, truth, honor, humanity. -- M. M. Mangasarian
An anarchist is like an undercover agent who plays the game of Reason in order to undercut the authority of Reason (Truth, Honesty, Justice and so on). -- Paul Feyerabend
The use of great men is to serve the little men, to take care of the human race, and act as practical interpreters of justice and truth. -- Theodore Parker
What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding lights of a life. -- Jimmy Carter
"Adjust to changing times but sticking to unchanging principles" - committing me and all Americans to real ideals of justice and truth, no matter what difficulties faced us. -- Jimmy Carter
We see neither justice nor injustice which does not change its nature with change in climate. Three degrees of latitude reverse all jurisprudence; a meridian decides the truth. -- Blaise Pascal
Justice-seekers everywhere will celebrate Dunbar-Ortiz's unflinching commitment to truth-a truth that places settler-colonialism and genocide exactly where they belong: as foundational to the existence of the United States. -- Waziyatawin
Freemasonry teaches not merely temperance, fortitude, prudence, justice, brotherly love, relief, and truth, but liberty, equality, and fraternity, and it denounces ignorance, superstition, bigotry, lust tyranny and despotism. -- Theodore Roosevelt
I seek truth over a lie; I seek justice over injustice; I seek righteousness over the rewards of evildoers, and I love Allah more than I love the state. -- H. Rap Brown
Truth is condemned as a trap; justice is jeered at; saints are harassed as social enemies. Hence this Incarnation has come to uphold the Truth and suppress the False. -- Sathya Sai Baba
Justice is inseparable from truth in human life. -- Seyyed Hossein Nasr

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