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Quotes About Justice

My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
~ Sandra Cisneros
If a white man had land, and some one should swindle him, that man would try to get it back, and you would not blame him.
~ Standing Bear
But think about how evil that is for one man to think that he's actually more valuable than a woman, because as a human being your worth is immeasurable.
~ Terry Crews
Questions of natural right are triable by their conformity with the moral sense and reason of man.
~ Thomas Jefferson
People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest.
~ William Penn
In all things there must be order, but it must of such a kind as is possible to observe...to see a man burnt for doing as he thought right, harms the people, for this is a matter of conscience.
~ William the Silent
Man is unjust, but God is just; and finally justice triumphs.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When a man's life is under debate, The judge can ne'er too long deliberate.
~ John Dryden
Evil prospers when good men do nothing.
~ John Philpot Curran
A tough fight against evil is the duty of good man.
~ Khem Veasna
The Air Force pinned a medal on me for killing a man and discharged me for making love to one.
~ Leonard Matlovich
Men are entitled to equal rights-but to equal rights to unequal things.
~ Charles James Fox
Do what you believe to be right, and ever hold it for a maxim, that if the skies fall through your doing right, honest men will survive the ruin.
~ Charles Spurgeon
What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got to be something a little bit loose in there.
~ Christian Bale
The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yet people in general will say they like colored men as well as any other, but in their proper place.
~ Frederick Douglass
But I wonder where we will land if trial judges begin deciding that the fact that a man has committed an atrocious crime is proof sufficient that he is not responsible for his acts.
~ H. L. Mencken
Anytime you tell a man to turn the other cheek or to be nonviolent in the face of a violent enemy, you're making that man defenseless. You're robbing him of his God-given right to defend himself.
~ Malcolm X
Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
~ Malcolm X
Think on this doctrine, - that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin without intending it.
~ Marcus Aurelius
It is neither just nor human so to grind men down with excessive labour as to stupefy their minds and wear out their bodies.
~ Pope Leo XIII
By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
We're living in times where men commit crimes and crime don't have a face.
~ Bob Dylan