Quotes About Justice

The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.

If a man has knocked out the teeth of a man of the same rank, his own teeth shall be knocked out.

How can we worship a homeless man on Sunday and ignore one on Monday?

The emancipation of man is the emancipation of labor and the emancipation of labor is the freeing of that basic majority of workers who are yellow, brown and black.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?

When you see stuff that's wrong... it's just wrong, man. You gotta point that out.

To remain neutral in a situation where the laws of the land virtually criticized God for having created men of color was the sort of thing I could not, as a Christian, tolerate.

The greatest king of Israel, King David, the author of the Psalms, sent a man out to die in battle so that he could sleep with his wife.

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.

In violation of the Habeas Corpus Act and the fundamental laws of our constitution these men have never been brought to trail or even allowed to see a lawyer.

All men are created equal. Now matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about.

I feel like you don't have to go through jail, that's not part of bein' a man.

All men are naturally included to obscure the morally ambiguous element in their political cause by investing it with religious sanctity.

Let the black man vote when he is fit to vote; prohibit the white man voting when he is unfit to vote.

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.

The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will bloom into whiteness.

No nation is truly free until the animal, man's younger brother is free and happy.

Men should not petition for rights, but take them

No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God

I will never be able to go back to Sweden without knowing inside myself that I'd done all a man could do to save as many Jews as possible

I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and I believe they both get paid in the end; but the fools first.

What an honor it was to step into the shoes of Nelson Mandela and portray a man who defied odds, broke down barriers, and championed human rights before the eyes of the world.

Let men not ask what the law requires, but give whatever freedom demands.