"If we were all righteous, we should need no law or torts." ~~ Avraham Ben Ezra
"All lies are forbidden, but you may lie for the sake of peace." ~~ Baraitha
"When you besiege a city for a long time. . . you shall not destroy its trees." ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 20:19
"The righteous are punished even for light sins and the wicked only for serious ones." ~~ Tanna Deve Eliyahu R.
"If a man divorces his first wife, even the altar sheds tears for him." ~~ Talmud, Gittin
"The Law of the Lord is perfect, it revives the soul; the testimony of the Lord is to be trusted, it gives wisdom to the simple; the precepts of the Lord are right." ~~ Psalms (Tehillim) 19:8,9
"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"Payment of debt is a religious commandment." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
"If you see your fellow’s ox or sheep straying, do not ignore it; you must take it back to your fellow." ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 22:1
"A religion should be judged by its preachings and its best preachers, not by the many or few hypocrites who profess it." ~~ Joseph Klausner
"You shall not take vengeance!" ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) 19:18
"If your enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty, water to drink! " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 25:21
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