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Quotes About Justice

It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia.
~ Bernie Sanders
If you want to know what God thinks about money, just look at the people He gives it to.
~ Dorothy Parker
The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Money lending is a horrible profession. If we are to call it otherwise it is lawful plundering.
~ Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
I felt that no boy should have to depend either for his leg or his life upon the ability of his parents to raise enough money to bring a first-class surgeon to his bedside.
~ Tommy Douglas
If I win and get the money, then the Oakland Police department is going to buy a boys' home, me a house, my family a house, and a Stop Police Brutality Center.
~ Tupac Shakur
The business of business should not be about money. It should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed
~ Anita Roddick
There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
~ Hugo Black
What the poor need is not charity but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. And what the rich need is a wise, honorable and just way of divesting themselves of their overabundance.
~ Clarence Jordan
The most beautiful words in the English language are 'not guilty'.
~ Maxim Gorky
When you say fiscal responsibility, it seems to me that you really mean rich people keeping their money.
~ Alice Adams
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
~ Bertolt Brecht
Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin.
~ William Stringfellow
The world has plenty of room, riches, money and beauty ... Let us begin by dividing it more fairly.
~ Anne Frank
You're a feminist if you go to a Jay Z and Beyoncé concert, and you're not like, 'Mmm, I feel like Beyoncé should get 23 percent less money than Jay Z'.
~ Aziz Ansari
The only countervailing force against organized money at the top, is organized people at the bottom.
~ Cornel West
No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
To make inexpensive guns impossible to get is to say that you're putting a money test on getting a gun. It's racism in its worst form.
~ Roy Innis
No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The money paid at consumption is paid by everybody, including illegals, prostitutes, pimps, drug dealers.
~ Mike Huckabee
The legislation of the government has been directed rather to the protection of the rights of money and property than to the best good of the citizen.
~ Susette La Flesche
Money and power can liberate only if they are used to do so. They can imprison and inhibit more finally than barred windows and iron chains.
~ Maya Angelou
Great is the issue at stake, greater than appears, whether a man is to be good or bad. And what will any one be profited if, under the influence of money or power, he neglect justice and virtue?
~ Plato