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Quotes About Justice

Romans 12:17–21 tells us that the only weapon strong enough to overcome evil is good.
~ Tedd Tripp
To do good to oppressors, however, to pray for those who mistreat you, to entrust yourself to the just Judge, requires a child to come face-to-face with the poverty of his own spirit and his need of the transforming power of the gospel.
~ Tedd Tripp
Barry (1995) defines prostitution as sexual exploitation: 'when the human being is reduced to a body, objectified to sexually service another, whether or not there is consent, violation of the human being has taken place'.
~ Teela Sanders
He who spares the bad injures the good.
~ Publilius Syrus
Spare me through your mercy, do not punish me through your justice.
~ Anselm of Canterbury
They do injury to the good who spares the bad.
~ Publilius Syrus
As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this.
~ Paul Robeson
When you see corruption, when you see injustice, you speak up. You don't just shut up and say it's none of my business.
~ Manal al-Sharif
If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?
~ Jim Hightower
I said the kidnapping is a crime. I have the right to speak about the crime done against me. They didn't like me to speak about this crime. So I decided to reveal it to the public.
~ Mordechai Vanunu
I like to speak on matters which matter to human beings, and almost everything matters to human beings.
~ Maya Angelou
Dissents speak to a future age.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Continue to speak out against all forms of injustice to yourselves and others, and you will set a mighty example for your children and for future generations.
~ Bernice King
The protestor I think will speak up for the world's poorest.
~ Bill Gates
When I see something wrong, I speak up.
~ Manal al-Sharif
When you're fighting for social justice, one of my biggest pet peeves is speaking out of ignorance.
~ Eva Longoria
More people are speaking out about... well, everything. And that kind of gave us the confidence to feel like we could speak out a bit more about things.
~ Leigh-Anne Pinnock
We'd better not speak against misogyny if, in the same breath, we're not also speaking against transphobia and homophobia and racism and classism and poverty. This is one fight. It always has been.
~ Glennon Doyle Melton
Generally speaking, Israeli intelligence did not hunt Nazi war criminals.
~ Ronen Bergman
The view of how America speaks is reflected in our laws. And one of the laws is fair housing. It very clearly prohibits discrimination in the sale and rental of housing in America. It's been a sad fact of American life that the practice in many communities has been quite the opposite.
~ Walter F. Mondale
I know that I'm not a criminal. People say that, but my music speaks for itself. And I believe in my music.
~ R. Kelly
There is only one person who represents all Americans. We need a president who speaks out and condemns racism and anti-Semitism. We need a president who recognizes everyone is equal. We are not perfect, but we all deserve respect.
~ Brad Schneider
Miss Britney Spears took a dude that was already with a girl that had babies. And sometimes when you do that kind of stuff and take a dude, that's called karma.
~ Loni Love
Special counsel Robert Mueller, investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election, provided ample evidence that the president should be investigated for obstruction of justice in his attempt to quell the Russia investigation by firing Comey and urging aides to lie.
~ Heather Cox Richardson