Justice quotes

“Many different forms of justice, Chris. See, you got man's, God's and even the Devil's. Certain forms you just can't control.”

Kim Coates - Officer Thomas Gucci

“Revenge is not the same thing as justice.”
Matthew Fox - General Bonner Fellers

“The law and justice are two entirely different matters.”
Aidan Quinn - Nick Barron

“- Emma Cullen: He made them murder my husband, he will take everything we have.
- Sam Chisolm: So you seek revenge?
- Emma Cullen: I seek righteousness. But I'll take revenge.”
Haley Bennett - Emma Cullen
Denzel Washington - Chisolm

“For eighty years, I've tried to live... a decent life. I've given a billion dollars to charity. If this comes to trial... none of that will be remembered. I'll just go out... the joke of the world.”
E.G. Marshall - Walter Sullivan

“- Nick Rice: What principle was at work when you tortured and killed those people?
- Clyde Shelton: That everyone must be held accountable for their actions.”
Jamie Foxx - Nick Rice
Gerard Butler - Clyde Shelton

“Justice... I owe my daughter that.”
Julia Roberts - Jessica Cobb

“Justice is about to be served! [at his dad's cafe] We'll have two Justice platters, please.”
Jack Black - Po

“- Superman: I'm here to fight for truth, and justice, and the American way.
- Lois Lane: You're gonna end up fighting every elected official in this country!”
Christopher Reeve - Superman
Margot Kidder - Lois Lane

“It's like I always tell you kid, you've got to fight when you think it's the right thing to do. Otherwise, you feel like your gut's full of puss. Even if you get the hell beat out of you, if you fight, you feel ok about it.”
Clint Eastwood - John Wilson

- Selby: We can be as different as we wanna be, but you can't kill people!
- Aileen: Says who? I'm good with the Lord. I'm fine with him. And I know how you were raised, alright? And I know how people fuckin' think out there, and fuck, it's gotta be that way. They've gotta tell you that “Thou shall not kill” shit and all of that. But that's not... (continue)(continue reading)
Christina Ricci - Selby
Charlize Theron - Aileen

“I am a woman of the law. And there are lots of laws. But if they don't offer us justice, then they aren't laws! They are just lines drawn in the sand by men who would stand on your back for power and glory.”
Jessica Alba - Sartana

“The man who pulls the lever, that breaks your neck will be a dispassionate man. And that dispassion is the very essence of justice.”
Tim Roth - Oswaldo Mobray

“- Tony Hastings: What we're gonna do?
- Bobby Andes: It's a question of how serious you are about seeing justice done.”
Jake Gyllenhaal - Tony Hastings
Michael Shannon - Bobby Andes

“You're an attorney. Be proud. You job is to find justice no matter how well she may hide herself from you.”

Donald Sutherland - Lucien Wilbanks

“- Judge Benjamin Caulfield: It's always been a game, only now the bad guys have a stronger team, got a better draft.
- Superior Court Judge Steven R. Hardin: You know I took a lot of notes in your class and I can never remember you saying anything quite like that.
- Judge Benjamin Caulfield: You should have taken fewer notes and listened more.”

Hal Holbrook - Judge Benjamin Caulfield
Michael Douglas - Superior Court Judge Steven R. Hardin

“- Sergeant Haytham: Never in my life, never have I thought to betray my country.
- Colonel Faris Al Ghazi: Believe me, I know. That's why I want you to use all your energy, anger, and frustration as a tool to drive us to capture those criminals and bring them to justice.”
Ali Suliman - Sergeant Haytham
Ashraf Barhom - Colonel Faris Al Ghazi

“For too long we have occupied ourselves with responding to the consequences of cruelty and abuse and have neglected the important task of building up an ethical system in which justice for animals is regarded as the norm rather than the exception. Our only hope is to put our focus on the education of the young.”
John Hoyt

“- Johnny McGivern: Why didn't you draw on Kiowa?
- Conn Conagher: You mean, was I afraid? Staples didn't need killing. He needed to be taught a lesson.
- Johnny McGivern: He'd had killed you if he had the chance.
- Conn Conagher: He might have. But I'll tell you something, kid. Any man who kills when he could do otherwise is crazy. Just plumb...” (continue)(continue reading)
Sam Elliott - Conn Conagher

“- McKenzie: Would you like a cup of tea?
- Ben: No, no thank you. No, I'm here on a matter of justice.
- McKenzie: Oh, justice. Well I'm afraid that's a trifle more complex to serve you up than a cup of tea.”
Marlon Brando - McKenzie
Donald Sutherland - Ben

“Justice and truth: where do they intersect?”
Al Pacino - Jack Gramm

“- Denton Van Zan: Coffeyville. It's etched in American history because the outlaw Dalton boys were killed there. Ordinary townsfolk rose up and took 'em down.
- Quinn Abercromby: Maybe you're the Dalton boys.
- Denton Van Zan: No, no... We're the townsfolk.”

Matthew McConaughey - Denton Van Zan
Christian Bale - Quinn Abercromby

“I suppose it's poetic justice - two McFlys with the same gun.”

Thomas F. Wilson - Biff Tannen

“People just want to eat and sleep in peace. Without bread, there's no law, no freedom, no justice, no Republic.”
Gérard Depardieu - Danton

“Why did you go into the bar, if not to seek justice?”

Rila Fukushima - Yukio