Quotes About Justice

I'm a big James Baldwin fan.

Slavery was legal. Japanese interment was legal in this country. Segregation was legal.

What happened to equal opportunity? Not just in tennis, but everything. It's something that Billie Jean King fought for and she played Bobby Riggs for that, and beat him.

What the American people really want to know is if Jeff Sessions is going to be a good attorney general. Is he going to protect my family? Is he going to make my community safer? The answer is clearly yes.

I am not the Jeff Sessions my detractors have tried to create. I am not a racist. I am not insensitive to blacks.

America is very fortunate to have Jeff Sessions as Attorney General.

My favorite part of 'Jessica Jones' is... all of it.

I am a Christian; God sent me to fight evil for my people. Jesus was a revolutionist; so am I.

I believe in God, in Jesus Christ. I love Jesus Christ. I am a Christian... I cry when I see injustice, children dying of hunger.

Even the first year of 'Columbo,' 'Columbo' was Jesus Christ, No. 1, you know.

Black and Jewish leaders have been a coalition of conscience.

The idea that the State of Israel could be democracy only for its Jewish citizens is unconscionable, and we must find a way to address this.

There are laws in this country to protect everyone and that includes the Jewish community.

I know I am not only the bad conscience of the Nazis. I am also the bad conscience of the Jews. Because what I have taken up as my duty was everybody's duty.

As Jews, we are commanded to give tzedakah - an act of justice, not charity - because it is the righteous thing to do.

I grew up hearing my parents' stories about how they had to fight for their right to vote in the Jim Crow South.

My job is to enforce the law, without fear or favor.

Lyndon Johnson faced some clear moral issues.

I never remember, like, saying, 'Well, I'm going to belong - join the civil rights movement.'

I join other players in calling for all teams to take a stand. We should not be subject to hate speech or racist acts at any time, and definitely not in our arenas.

When I got cleared by doctors and was coronavirus-free, one of the first things I did was get to marching in Boston. I wanted to join the people out there doing all they could to speak out against injustice and hatred and police brutality - folks looking to ensure the future of our country is better than its past.

Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder.

I joined NOW on an issue of pay.

Ben Carson said black people worked for less. I have breaking news: we built this joint for free. We didn't build it for less.