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Quotes About Justice

Yasan?n korumad??? kimseyi ben, devlet toplulu?unun d???na at?lm?? sayar?m.
~ Heinrich von Kleist
Adalet duygusu, Kohlhaas'? bir haydut, bir katil yapt?.
~ Heinrich von Kleist
Because dearest Lisbeth, I will not abide in a country in which my rights are not protected. If I am to be trampled underfoot, I would rather be a dog than a man. I am certain that, on this point, my wife thinks with me.
~ Heinrich von Kleist
U zemlji u kojoj moja prava ne?e biti zašti?ena ne mogu ostati.
~ Heinrich von Kleist
There are moments when I feel that the Shylocks, the Judases, and even the Devil are broken spokes in the great wheel of good which shall in due time be mad whole.
~ Helen Keller
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, & every war has to me the horror od a family feud. I look upon the true patriotism as the brotherhood of man & the service to of all to all. The only fighting that saves is the one that helps the world toward liberty, justice & an abundant life for all.
~ Helen Keller
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, & every war has to me the horror of a family feud. I look upon true patriotism as the brotherhood of man & the service of all to all. The only fighting that saves is the one that helps the world toward liberty, justice & an abundant life for all.
~ Helen Keller
God sleepeth not, and He will visit His judgement upon you. Better were it for you to have a millstone hung about your neck and sink into the sea than to be hated and despised of all men.
~ Helen Keller
I had a very long discussion with Justice Gorsuch in my office, and he pointed out to me that he is a co-author of a whole book on precedent. So, someone who devotes that much time to writing a book on precedent, I think, understands how important a principle that is in our judicial system.
~ Susan Collins
Written laws are like spiders' webs, and will, like them, only entangle and hold the poor and weak, while the rich and powerful will easily break through them.
~ Anacharsis
I dare not stay home while Quichuas perish. What if the well-filled church in the homeland needs stirring? They have the Scriptures, Moses, and the prophets, and a whole lot more. Their condemnation is written on their bank books and in the dust on their Bible covers.
~ Jim Elliot
Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap - let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges; let it be written in primers, spelling books, and in almanacs; let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in courts of justice.
~ Abraham Lincoln
We have tolerance, respect, and equality in our written laws but not in the hearts of some of our people.
~ Ruby Bridges
I think every revolutionary act is an act of love. Every song that I've written, it is because of my desire to use music as a way to empower and re-humanize people who are living in a dehumanizing setting. The song is in order to better the human condition.
~ Zack de la Rocha
I will say again that I have never, and would never, harm a child. It sickens me that people have written untrue things about me.
~ Michael Jackson
I've written 18 books, mostly dealing with issues of social justice, ending racism, feminism, and cultural criticism.
~ bell hooks
No one should be written off because of their background. This is a moral proposition but it is also an important political lesson.
~ Damian Green
It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still must fight to protect our civil rights as Americans, in which a hate crime perpetrated against someone based their sexual orientation can go unpunished, and in which discrimination is being written into our laws.
~ John Conyers
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
~ Abraham Lincoln
It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
~ W. C. Fields
Abortion is clearly wrong.
~ Jordan Peterson
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
~ William Penn
Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.
~ Jeremy Bentham