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Quotes About Justice

I know people who've gone to jail. It don't mean you stop loving them! They deservin' love just as much in there, and maybe they needin' it more.
~ Alicia Keys
MERCY, n. An attribute beloved of detected offenders.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I really, really, loved being an elected official. But I also love what I'm doing now. I thrive when I can fight for people and I'm doing it now as a lawyer.
~ Angela Alioto
God's justice and love are one. Infinite justice must be infinite love. Justice is but another sign of love.
~ Frederick William Robertson
Tough love is just the right phrase: love for the rich and privileged, tough for everyone else.
~ Noam Chomsky
Love trumps hate. Courage loves fear. Right always trumps wrong.
~ George Clooney
Love is more just than justice.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
We should make ourselves loved, for men are only just towards those whom they love.
~ Joseph Joubert
Is it against justice or reason to love ourselves? And why is self-love always a vice?
~ Luc de Clapiers
Love your friends and be just to your enemies.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
If God had wanted to become an object of love, he would first of all have had to forgo judging and justice : a judge, and even a gracious judge, is no object of love.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
We reap what we sow, but nature has love over and above that justice, and gives us shadow and blossom and fruit, that spring from no planting of ours.
~ George Eliot
... law is a substitute for love.
~ Helen McCloy
As love and joy flood our streets today, it is hard to imagine how anyone could deny the full protection of our laws to any of our fellow Americans - but there are those who would.
~ Hillary Clinton
I will take on the epidemics of gun violence and campus sexual assault, so that everyone in America is safe and respected, no matter who they are, where they live, or who they love.
~ Hillary Clinton
The moment you function in the world without being concerned about what is happening to life around you, you are a Criminal.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Moviegoers love the intricacies of a crime all the more when it's for a good cause.
~ James Surowiecki
I think we get the world we deserve. People who love get love back, and people who hate, or fear, they get those back too.
~ Jeri Smith-Ready
But love must be aggressively translated into simple justice.
~ Jimmy Carter
It's not enough to say we need to love each other, you have to go behind that and say we need to change these policies, we need to fight, we need to protest, we need to agitate for change.
~ John Legend
I think it's not enough for us to extend the hand of love. I think it's important that that goes both ways. It's important also that we look at policies we need to change as well.
~ John Legend
License they mean when they cry Liberty; For who loves that, must first be wise and good.
~ John Milton
In a thousand pound of Law there's not an ounce of love.
~ John Ray
Do justice to your brother (you can do that, whether you love him or not), and you will come to love him. But do injustice to him because you don't love him, and you will come to hate him.
~ John Ruskin