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Quotes About Justice

I have to say when we talk about the treatment of these prisoners that I would guess that these prisoners wake up every morning thanking Allah that Saddam Hussein is not in charge of these prisons.
~ James Inhofe
Until the killing of black men, black mothers' sons, becomes as important to the rest of the country as the killing of a white mother's sons, we who believe in freedom cannot rest until this happens.
~ Ella Baker
If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I not guilty?
~ Lucy Stone
Compassion for the mother is extremely important, but is never served through destroying the innocent.
~ Randy Alcorn
I can't let my mother's death have been in vain. Democracy is the best revenge, and we will have it.
~ Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well.
~ Kamala Harris
If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is the father.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Liberty, Not the Daughter but the Mother of Order.
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution; justice without mercy is cruelty.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Poverty is the mother of crime.
~ Marcus Aurelius
When the mother of the race is free, we shall have a better world, by the easy right of birth and by the calm, slow, friendly forces of evolution.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
it is the liberty that is the mother, not the daughter, of order.
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
My own mother always taught me that fairness was a family value - I think equal pay is about fairness for everyone.
~ Mike Honda
I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike.
~ Mother Jones
Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
I am not a pregnant working mother wronged.
~ Elizabeth Vargas
There are plenty of good reasons for fighting.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
I am the person who is a mother against drunk driver.
~ Tracey Gold
In France it was Joan of Arc; in the Crimea it was Florence Nightingale; in the deep south there was Rosa Parks; in India there was Mother Teresa and in Florida there was Katherine Harris.
~ Larry Gatlin
There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.
~ Franz Grillparzer
My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist.
~ Joely Richardson
I got a very strong sense from my mother, in particular, that we are all equal in the sight of God.
~ Johann Lamont
I'm telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. But you killed my mother. You might as well have held the gun to her head!
~ Marie Lu
Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down." --From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.