Quotes about Justice
Our great nation put a man on the moon, but it can't train its cops to distinguish between an ordinary brown-skinned brother and a criminal.
— Jeffrey Wright
If everyone who wants to see an end to poverty, hunger and suffering speaks out, then the noise will be deafening.
— Desmond Tutu
Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity.
— Desmond Tutu
All people would really want peace and all would want to be sure that they would not be taken advantage of.
— Desmond Tutu
Justice doesn't always have clean hands, and we all have dark desires clawing at our wills.
— Steven James
It's clear to me that millions of young people understand and value my father's legacy of social change through nonviolence.
— Martin Luther King III
I think that a church should be setting the pace for social justice.
— Max Lucado
Martin Luther King Jr. was an impassioned advocate of economic justice as well as social justice.
— Martin Luther King III
The hallmark of a healthy society has always been measured by how it cares for the disadvantaged.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to justice - that is the essence. And if it's not the essence, then we've been sold a pack of lies. The essence is everyone deserves a shot - the content of character, not the color of skin.
— Glenn Beck
In serving the poor, one serves humanity.In serving mankind, one serves equity.In serving goodness, one serves God.In serving the Creator, one serves himself.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
By embracing the "outcast," Jesus underscored the "sinfulness" of the persons and systems that cast them out.
— Miroslav Volf