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"Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it"
William J. Brennan, Judge
"We are a nation of immigrants, but we are also a nation of laws"
Elton Gallegly, Politician
"The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy"
Theodore White, Journalist
"Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster"
Jim Wallis, Writer
"We all participate in weaving the social fabric; we should therefore all participate in patching the fabric when it develops holes, mismatches between old expectations and current realities"
Anne C. Weisberg, Writer
"The economic impact of illegal immigration on taxpayers is catastrophic"
Ric Keller, Politician
"Fear follows crime, and is its punishment"
Voltaire, Writer
"The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes"
Lao Tzu, Author
"The left has viewed the coronavirus pandemic as a political 'opportunity' from the start"
Charlie Kirk, Politician
"For years, elites in both political parties have ignored the illegal immigration crisis growing on America's southern border"
Charlie Kirk, Politician
"Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system"
Cicero, Philosopher
"The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free"
Cicero, Philosopher
"Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense"
Cicero, Philosopher
"We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
"An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
"Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
"Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
"He who spares the bad injures the good"
Publilius Syrus, Poet
"The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted"
Publilius Syrus, Poet
"I say that justice is truth in action"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
"Law has no skin, reason has no nostrils"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society is at the same time its ruling intellectual force"
Karl Marx, Philosopher
"Punishment is justice for the unjust"
Saint Augustine, Saint
"Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime"
John Ruskin, Writer
"God's justice, tardy though it prove perchance, Rests never on the track until it reach Delinquency"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
"There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice"
Charles de Montesquieu, Philosopher
"Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate"
Bertrand Russell, Philosopher
"If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis"
Camille Paglia, Author
"Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?"
Camille Paglia, Author
"The first requisite of civilization is that of justice"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
"A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
"Free trade is not based on utility but on justice"
Edmund Burke, Statesman
"Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals"
George Washington, President
"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will"
Frederick Douglass, Author
"The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal"
Erich Fromm, Psychologist
"All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary"
Andrew Jackson, President
"In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity"
Hunter S. Thompson, Journalist
"But when you have bad governance, of course, these resources are destroyed: the forests are deforested, there is illegal logging, there is soil erosion. I got pulled deeper and deeper and saw how these issues become linked to governance, to corruption, to dictatorship"
Wangari Maathai, Activist
"Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create"
Pope John Paul II, Clergyman
"All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world"
Alice Walker, Author
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