It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Law and justice are not always the same.
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.
Who thinks the law has anything to do with justice? It's what we have because we can't have justice.
If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.
The law is only our best approximation of justice, and the law needs constant revision.
The essence of justice is mercy.
I take judge-made law as one of the existing realities of life.
Justice is merely incidental to law and order.
There is respect for law, and then there is complicity in lawlessness.