Gerry Spence Quotes About Justice

Quotes about: Justice

• Lawyers should be chosen because they can demonstrate a history rich in human traits, the ability to care, the courage to fight, the will to win, a concern for the human condition, a passion for justice and simple uncompromising honesty. These are the traits of the lawyer.

  Gerry Spence

  Honesty, Passion, Fighting

• The best antidote for crime is justice. The irony we often fail to appreciate is that the more justice people enjoy, the fewer crimes they commit. Crime is the natural offspring of an unjust society.

  Gerry Spence

  Unjust Society, People, Appreciate

  Gerry Spence (1989). “With justice for none: destroying an American myth”, Crown

• The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.

  Gerry Spence

  Law, Justice, Function

  "From Freedom to Slavery : The Rebirth of Tyranny in America". Book by Gerry Spence, 1996.

• It is an anomaly that we can split the atom, but we are nearly powerless to persuade each other to embrace justice.

  Gerry Spence

  Justice, Atoms, Anomalies

• When you are faced with prejudice, logic and justice are impotent. Still, we may have an obligation to argue directly into the face of the prejudice, even though there is no chance to win.

  Gerry Spence

  Winning, Justice, Prejudice

  "How to Argue and Win Every Time: At Home, at Work, in Court, Everywhere, Every Day". Book by Gerry Spence, March 1995.

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