Quotes About Justice

Loving people does not require you to stay silent when you see something that merits being called out.

Of course, the opposite of white privilege is not blackness, as many of us seemed to think then; the opposite of white privilege is working to dismantle that privilege. But my particular hip-hop generation proved to be very serious about figuring it all out and staying engaged.

What is Medicaid all about? It's staying true to the mission: to care for people historically left behind.

Certainly there are many Congress members who have been arrested in the past on immigration issues and will continue to because we all understand that staying silent is not an option.

People are innocent until they are proven guilty, and we will make sure that stays the case.

States without the death penalty have had consistently lower murder rates. And national murder rates have declined steadily since 1992, despite fewer executions.

It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.

Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.

You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another.

It's obvious you shouldn't steal, kill or be cruel.

I used to steal a lot. But I don't do that anymore, because I believe in karma.

You cannot steal somebody's intellectual property. Law and justice protect.

Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.

If the church says you are not allowed to steal, and we will ostracize you in our midst if you did, if what a man has does not measure up to what he has, if we found that a man has more money than he should have, if a man is earning a salary of a civil servant or a public servant and he has houses everywhere, we have to hold him to account.

We have ministers who are incapable of doing what has been ordered from above because there is no follow up, because there are no consequences. If you are poor man and you steal, your hand is cut off after three offences. But if you are a rich man, nobody will say anything to you.

There's a difference between criminals and crooks. Crooks steal. Criminals blow some guy's brains out. I'm a crook.

Never in my life did I steal a penny that didn't belong to me.

People say 'what do you mean' when you talk about 'bringing down civilization.' What I really mean is depriving the rich of the ability to steal from the poor and depriving the powerful of the ability to destroy the planet. That's what I really mean.

I believe that Sean Quinn wouldn't be a man at all if he let someone steal his family's assets.

Many would say the reason why they steal is because they want to have an arsenal for future political exploits. It is a lie. It is greed. In any case, even if you want to do that, you have no right to do it.

People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never gave anything back to anybody.

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.

I've always been fascinated with the stealing of innocence. It's the most heinous crime, and certainly a capital crime if there ever was one.

No more corrupt politicians stealing from us.