Justice quotes

“- Historical Society Woman: It must give you a great amount of satisfaction to make old ugly things right again.
- Jennifer Spencer: Yes, sometimes it does.”
Nancy Fish - Historical Society Woman
Sondra Locke - Jennifer Spencer

“Mr. Quesada, for your sake, I hope justice is found here today... before justice finds you.”
Ben Affleck - Matt Murdock

“Reasonable doubt! That's nothing but words.”
George C. Scott - Juror #3

“I present my evidence to the jury and they deliberate upon it. They must determine what really happened. If they cannot, we will not know whether the accused deserves to be freed or should be punished. If they cannot find the truth, what is our hope of justice?”
Harrison Ford - Rusty Sabich

“What does it matter if an individual is shattered - if only justice is resurrected?”
Paul Muni - Emile Zola

“- Esmeralda: You mistreat this poor boy the same way you mistreat my people. You speak of justice, yet you are cruel to those most in need of your help!
- Frollo: Silence!
- Esmeralda: Justice!”

Demi Moore - Esmeralda
Tony Jay - Frollo

“- Gomez Addams: I demand justice! Someone has married my brother!
- Desk sergeant: No!
- Gomez Addams: She took him to Hawaii!
- Desk sergeant: Get outta here!
- Gomez Addams: They have moved into a large, expensive home, where they make love constantly!”
Raul Julia - Gomez Addams
Nathan Lane - Desk Sergeant

“There is no perfect justice! Innocent men die, evil men survive, no rules! All you can do is remember who you are. Don't lose yourself! That would be the real crime, whatever mistakes you might have made.”
Charlotte Rampling - Kate

“- Constable Alvin Adams: You can't let people get away with that - makin' up their own laws.
- Sergeant Edgar Millen: The only thing to remember is Millen's Law. You want to stay a Mountie, then all you have to do is keep headquarters happy, huh? 'Cause the only time they're unhappy is when there's an unaccounted for killing. So if you account...” (continue)(continue reading)
Andrew Stevens - Alvin
Lee Marvin - Millen

“- Cop: Why were you so convinced we wouldn't believe you?
- Vanessa Lutz: 'Cause I've been in the system, and once you've been in it once, ain't no one never gonna believe you again.”
Craig Barnett - Cop

The law has a name for what you people are planning. It's called "private justice". And private justice is about a step and a half away from lynch mobs and hang ropes. Now I may be no J. Edgar Hoover, but I am the law in Tarker's Mills. I want all you people to go home.

Terry O'Quinn - Sheriff Joe Haller

“I swear to you, Dan: no matter how long it takes; no matter were they are; I will find them. But Cavendish and men like him owe you, they will pay in full. There will be justice in the West. To this, my brother, I pledge my life.”

Klinton Spilsbury - The Lone Ranger

“Until now, the war has been conducted with honor and bravery with the ideals of truth and justice in the best traditions of mankind... until this moment.”
Pip Donaghy - Inner Party Speaker

“Elizabeth, your justice would freeze beer.”
Daniel Day-Lewis - John Proctor

“There's no justice. Innocent people suffer and murderers get away with it. You, me, anyone could walk out of here and get killed by some drunk in a pick-up truck. I could slip in the shower and break my neck.”
Kim Dickens - Gloria Sullivan

“John Reid was just a memory; the Masked Man had taken his place. But that doesn't mean his heart wasn't touched when he saw Amy Striker's face. Amy had to stay to do his uncle's work and to keep his dreams alive. But unless the Masked Man could find Cavendish, true justice would never survive.”
Merle Haggard - Balladeer

“- Max Devlin: That's entrapment! It's not fair!
- Barney Satin: Fair? Are you forgetting where you are?”

Elliott Gould - Max Devlin
Bill Cosby - Barney Satin

“- Boo-Boo Bear: But Yogi, the Ranger's not going to like it.
- Yogi Bear: What's not to like about Robin Hood? I'll steal from the rich and give to a poor bear: me.”
Don Messick - Boo-Boo Bear
Daws Butler - Yogi Bear

The evidence supports nothing more than the finding of murder in the second degree. I must further observe that we have a kind of "Alice in Wonderland" situation here. The juvenile code dictates a sentence of confinement to the age of 25. The degree - whether it's first or second - is irrelevant. And so I find myself wondering what we have... (continue)(continue reading)
Victor Raider-Wexler - Judge

“God's justice is like disease.”
Rutger Hauer - The Mystic Monk

“- Marvin Baxter: We're both after the same thing - justice. Right, Harry? Justice?
- Chief Harry Shannon: Fuck justice!”
Joe Regalbuto - Marvin Baxter
Darren McGavin - Harry Shannon

“I'm always amazed how, if you wait long enough, the opportunity for justice finally comes.”
Rade Serbedzija - Strasser

“If there's any justice at all, the black hole will be your grave!”

Yvette Mimieux - Dr. Kate McCrae

“Until we can see each other as equals, justice is never going to be even-handed. It will remain nothing more than a reflection of our own prejudices.”
Matthew McConaughey - Jake Tyler Brigance

“- Ellen Graham: Why don't you go to the police?
- Philip Raven: I'm my own police.”
Veronica Lake - Ellen Graham
Alan Ladd - Philip Raven