Quotes About Justice

True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

A consistent peace activist must be an anarchist.

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

Pay attention to the hungry, both in this country and around the world. Pay attention to the poor. Pay attention to our responsibilities for world peace. We are our brother's keeper.

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.

Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.

Things do exist that are worth standing up for without compromise. To me it seems that peace and social justice are such things, as is Christ himself.

I recognize that in some cases it's more important to have freedom and justice than to have peace.

Everyone can look inside his or her soul and decide what he or she can do to make a world at peace, to end this fighting that goes on every day around the world.

For if life had taught her anything, it was that healing and peace can begin only with acknowledgment of wrongs committed.

The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion.

Without justice and love, peace will always be a great illusion.

Peace is built on the foundation of justice.

Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.

All sentient beings should have at least one right—the right not to be treated as property

If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.

We can dream of an America, and a world, in which love and not money are civilization's bottom line.

God's dream for us is not simply peace of mind, but peace on earth.

We aren't going to have peace on Earth until we recognize the basic fact of the interrelated structure of all reality.

Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity.

We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all.

Never to wrong others takes one a long way towards peace of mind.

Let us be renewed by God's mercy ... and let us become agents of this mercy, channels through which God can water the earth, protect all creation and make justice and peace flourish.

Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign