[Speech] JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED. - Gladstone's Principle

Importance of timely justice

William E. Gladstone emphasized the critical need for timely justice with the phrase "Justice delayed is justice denied." This principle underscores the idea that justice must be swift to be effective and meaningful. Gladstone's advocacy for legal and social reforms highlighted the importance of prompt and fair judicial processes, influencing modern legal systems.

Background

1. William E. Gladstone

2. British Prime Minister

3. Various speeches, 19th century