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Quotes About Justice

Transgender people frequently face bias in court and are assigned unsupportive public defenders, factors which lead to more extreme sentences and longer incarcerations.
~ Sarah McBride
I wanted people not to care about whether you were gay, straight, black, white, transgender, whatever it may be... That being said, there's more work to be done... I still want to change the world, absolutely.
~ Boy George
I want to come and play in cities and states where transgender citizens are not discriminated against, where there's no hateful bathroom bills at the shows where I'm going to be playing.
~ Jack Antonoff
Put simply, barring transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity doesn't help anyone, and continuing to allow transgender people to access those restrooms doesn't hurt anyone.
~ Sarah McBride
Access to public facilities like bathrooms is important for transgender people. But the fight for transgender rights does not begin and end at the bathroom door.
~ Sarah McBride
If I only care about equality for transgender people, then I am leaving so many people behind - if I'm not at the same time seeking to end discrimination against people of color, seeking to end discrimination against women, seeking to ensure that people of every religious background have an equal opportunity.
~ Sarah McBride
2014 was a good year for transgender rights.
~ Zoey Tur
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.
~ Hesiod
Holder's Justice Department is not the shield of justice, it has become the shield for Obama's political transgressions.
~ Wayne LaPierre
Your transgressions will be punished. Dr. DisRespect, you will rest in peace.
~ The Undertaker
Is word, sound, and powa dat break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression an rule equality.
~ Peter Tosh
Struggles do not end when countries attempt the transition to democracy.
~ Hillary Clinton
The 'Grace of Kings' isn't a narrative about a return to some golden age, to a lost status quo ante. It portrays a dynamic world in transition, where the redistribution of power is messy, morally ambivalent, and only lurches toward more justice.
~ Ken Liu
Will #metoo translate into #webelieveyou? #Wecanonlyhope.
~ Emily Chang
Rule of law, access to justice, and financial transparency happen by design, not accident.
~ Winnie Byanyima
Abstract ideas like equality and liberty have a spurious transparency, and can be used to derive pleasing theorems in the manner of Jean-Jacques Rousseau or John Rawls.
~ Roger Scruton
Similarly, gender-equality, supremacy of law, political participation, civil society, and transparency are among the indispensable elements that are the imperatives of democratization.
~ Recep Tayyip Erdogan
The Justice in Policing Act would enact comprehensive reforms to law enforcement that would improve police training and practices, while increasing much-needed transparency and accountability.
~ Sharice Davids
It's important to be transparent, to remove secrecy from issues of equality.
~ Trace Lysette
Our plan is absolutely clear. It's organization of new elections, fair and transparent.
~ Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
We are fighting for free, fair and transparent elections, which means that every citizen of Belarus will be able to participate in those elections.
~ Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Free public transportation is the single biggest step we could take toward economic mobility, racial equity, and climate justice.
~ Michelle Wu
I have fought for public transportation.
~ Raphael Warnock