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When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

People demand a lot of the justice system and they demand things that it can’t deliver.

Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.

Justice means minding one’s own business and not meddling with other men’s concerns.

The man who does ill must suffer ill.

Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.

He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.

Think how different human societies would be if they were based on love rather than justice. But no such societies have ever existed on earth.

The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.