Quotes About Justice

You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue.

Any act of violence creates resentment and resistance, because humans were meant to be free.

To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.

In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we continue our commitment to fighting for freedom, democracy and justice.

Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than fear and tyranny.

All go free when multitudes offend.

Human rights and individual liberties, including religious freedom, will be at the heart of the new Iraq.

Human rights means protecting another's freedom, seeing that the other person is also like oneself. Human rights is giving others security, letting them live.

It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.

We were proclaiming ourselves political hypocrites before the world, by thus fostering Human Slavery and proclaiming ourselves, at the same time, the sole friends of Human Freedom.

I knew as well as I knew anything that the oppressor must be liberated just as surely as the oppressed.

So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.

Freedom should always be discussed within the context of responsibility.

Democracy is always a beckoning goal, not a safe harbor. For freedom is an unremitting endeavor, never a final achievement.

If we cannot give freedom to every creature, let us do nothing that will impose slavery upon any other creature.

No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority.

Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary.

While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.

The greatest humanistic and historical task of the oppressed: to liberate themselves.

Prosperity without freedom is just another form of poverty.

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.

Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.

When I walked out of prison, that was my mission, to liberate the oppressed and the oppressor both.

Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere.