Where there are too many policemen there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers there is no justice.

For peace is not mere absence of war but is a virtue that springs from a state of mind a disposition for benevolence confidence justice.

If you want peace work for justice.

Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace cultivate justice but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread otherwise there will be no peace.

Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace easy taxes and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.

There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth unless someone rises up to tell you the truth.

Peace is more important than all justice and peace was not made for the sake of justice but justice for the sake of peace.

Parents are not interested in justice they're interested in peace and quiet.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Peace is not an absence of war it is a virtue a state of mind a disposition for benevolence confidence justice.