Quotes about Justice
We know that the only way to achieve equality is if both men and women want to achieve equality. We also know that equality is not just the right thing to do for men, it is a good thing to do.
— Sheryl Sandberg
Justice means that we want life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all people.
— Alveda King
At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want... for these are things that must be gained in peace as well as in war.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When I appear in the Chicago courtroom, I want to be tried not because I support the NLF - which I do - but because I have long hair.
— Abbie Hoffman
Though the world may often appear to be more charitable than the church, it is crucial to remember that, for the church, the care of the poor cannot be separated from the worship of God.
— Stanley Hauerwas
Poverty is the worst form of violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The worst evil of disregard for some law is that it destroys respect for all law.
— Herbert Hoover
The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying for.
— Rick Warren
The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.
— Nelson Mandela
But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the same thing for every man, woman, and child in the United States?
— Tony Campolo
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
— Seneca
Let wickedness escape as it may at the bar, it never fails of doing justice upon itself; for every guilty person is his own hangman
— Seneca