The modern view of criminal justice, broadly, is that public concern with morality or expediency decrees expiation for the violation of a norm; this concern finds expression in the infliction of punishment on the evil doer by agents of the state, the evil doer, however, enjoying the protection of a regular procedure.

Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.

Politics means striving to share power or striving to influence the distribution of power, either among states or among groups within a state.

Max Weber Quotes