World Justice Project

Famous quotes containing the words world, justice and/or project:

    “We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “You cannot do justice to the dead. When we talk about doing justice to the dead we are talking about retribution for the harm done to them. But retribution and justice are two different things.”
    —William, Lord Shawcross (b. 1902)

    “From a bed in this hotel Seargent S. Prentiss arose in the middle of the night and made a speech in defense of a bedbug that had bitten him. It was heard by a mock jury and judge, and the bedbug was formally acquitted.”
    —Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)