Quotes About Justice

Perhaps McCain has opposed affirmative action for so long that he doesn't know it's about inviting more people to meet standards, not lowering them.

The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.

People are, well, only human. We know that. The rule of law is borne out in identifying, condemning, and punishing those who violate the standards on which we all agree. This is exactly what we do in America.

The purpose of our justice system is to reflect the values of our society and to punish those who violate our standards.

What I am for is protecting, with the highest standards in our courts, the religious liberty of Hoosiers.

Crime stories are often sensationalized. They can provoke lower standards.

There are so many double standards, not just in rap, but everywhere.

No, the people standing before Christ and Pilate during the judgment scene do not condemn an entire race for the death of Christ anymore than the actions of Mussolini condemn all Italians, or the heinous crimes of Stalin condemn all Russians.

Every member of Congress is sent to Washington to represent all of their constituents, regardless of their age, race, social standing, or sexual orientation, and I believe that America should be a place where everybody can dream, and nobody is left out.

We have a presidential candidate who's deleted emails and done things illegally and is a presidential candidate. That doesn't make sense to me, because if that was any other person, you'd be in prison. So what is this country really standing for?

I just believe in standing up for people and against discrimination. I consider myself an advocate for human rights.

I don't mind standing up for what I believe in.

It's great to see women standing up in their own line of work and fighting for fair value.

I'm standing up for the American people.

Standing up for what you believe in, to me, is freedom of speech. And that's a right that every American citizen has and what makes this country great.

Captain Britain is not about representing an empire, he's about standing up for everyone and fighting for the betterment of all.

A lot of people are thanking me for standing up, but I don't want to be the only one standing up. Our political leaders are important. But I don't see anyone hunting down these guys setting refugee camps on fire or sending them to jail.

While most men don't have first-hand experience with gender-based discrimination, we can still be powerful allies for advancing women's rights. We need to do a better job of listening to women and standing up for what's right, even when it's not popular or comfortable.

Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery.

As a woman standing up here, we have to fight for the rights of women.

We need to start standing up for freedom and liberty.

I don't regret standing up to Gamergate at all.

Nothing is as important as standing up for what you believe in.

Since I was a teenager I have been standing up to antisemitism, racism and discrimination in all its forms.