Quotes About Justice

As the daughter of a civil rights leader, I believe in the power that compels people to stand up for their freedoms, for justice and opportunity. I know that marching inspires people to take an active role in creating positive change for a better America.

We need leaders who will stand up for the little guy and listen once again.

You have to stand up for some things in this world.

I will stand up for all of those who feel they can't stand up for themselves.

I wish more people would take a stand and stand up for the principles on which this country was founded.

I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.

World leaders and, particularly, Muslim religious leaders need to stand up and protect the oppressed.

I think it's so important as an artist to stand up for what you believe in, and I think that if equal rights is something that you really believe in, and you have a voice that people listen to, and you need to share that - I think that's really important.

It's important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They're the star.

You can't be a feminist in the United States and stand up for the rights of the American woman and then say that you don't want to stand up for the rights of Palestinian women in Palestine. It's all connected.

I will stand up for judges who faithfully follow the law as it is written.

You must still stand up and say no when society is facing a backslide or a moment of danger.

When I served as a prosecutor, I saw firsthand the many injustices that are embedded in our communities. But I also saw the difference it can make in someone's life when they have someone to stand up and fight for them.

We will change things if people stand up for what they believe in against injustice and death to save themselves and the future of America - and the world.

There are things you stand up for because it's right.

That's what everyone should do with their lives: stand up for what they believe in or try to do some good in the world. I don't think artists have a greater responsibility than anyone else.

We should stand up for those who can't protect themselves. Support kids and families who can't support themselves.

It is important to stand up to bullies.

I have huge respect for whistle-blowers, people who stand up against their bosses and losing their careers, just for truth and justice.

It is my hope that as South Carolina senators, that we will stand up for what is best and good about our state.

We must continue to stand up for what's right and push for bipartisan, comprehensive immigration reform.

We adults need to stand up for our kids.

We can't live in fear. There are going to be people who will disagree with us, but it's important for us to stand up and say what's right and what's wrong.

Someone has to stand up and speak for the freedoms of the little guy.