Quotes About Justice

To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.

As we talked of freedom and justice one day for all, we sat down to steaks. I am eating misery, I thought, as I took the first bite. And spit it out.

If we reach common ground, and can understand what everybody's going through, we can really affect change. And make sure that everyone is trated equally and has the same freedom.

The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.

One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter

We cannot choose freedom established on a hierarchy of degrees of freedom, on a caste system of equality like military rank. We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

Until we are all free, we are none of us free.

Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.

Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.

The silver trump of freedom roused in my soul eternal wakefulness.

There is no freedom without justice.

The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.

Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.

I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom.

I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of any written authority.

Without freedom you cannot have real peace.

To be free you must afford freedom to your neighbor, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin, and that sometimes, for some, is very difficult.

Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.

Freedom and justice for all are infinitely more to be desired than pedestals for a few.

Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

Freedom of discussion is in England little else than the right to write or say anything which a jury of twelve shopkeepers think it expedient should be said or written.