Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
-
Similar:
| Quote 11598 | Justice is the greatest interest of man on earth. |
| Quote 9931 | Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his f... |
| Quote 4298 | To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupatio... |
| Quote 1448 | It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which bind each of t... |
| Quote 7028 | Man...is a tame or civilized animal; never the less, he requires proper instruction and a fortunate nature, and then of all animals he becom... |
| Quote 5263 | I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilized music in the world. |
| Quote 4876 | Every individual...generally, indeed, neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it. By preferring t... |
| Quote 13773 | I'm really glad that our young people missed the Depression, and missed the great big war. But I do regret that they missed the leaders... |
| Quote 10165 | For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us... |