Quotes About Justice

Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.

Hundreds would die, but not the thing they died for.

No nation's flag is great or glorious if it flies over the weak and downtrodden, even if they raise and protect it out of misguided allegiance.

Why am I a socialist? Simple: Because I believe in freedom.

Our natural rights come from an authority beyond the petty rule of man.

Refugees come to us seeking asylum, seeking freedom, justice and dignity - seeking a chance just to breathe. And people in our country are saying close the doors and don't let them in?

The cause of freedom is the cause of God.

My story is a freedom song of struggle. It is about finding one's purpose, how to overcome fear and to stand up for causes bigger than one's self.

Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought.

It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long decades of suffering and pain would stop.

Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.

When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition.

If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by our friends the murderers.

They ought to be gentle to their friends and dangerous to their enemies.

Notice that all the traditional things philosophers do, looking for validity and soundness, promote civic friendship. That sounds pretty pie in the sky, yes, but I actually believe it.

Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is always, therefore, represented as blind.

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.

Growth is a funny sort of concept. For example, our GNP increases every time we build a prison. Well, okay, it's growth in a sense.

Justice and kindness result in portraying the true image of who we are and what we stand for.

What is Right will always be Right. What is Wrong will always be Wrong. Yet in order for Truth to prevail, we must be strong.

Two wrongs don't make a right, but it does make us equal and even.

No one has the right to be treated wrongly.

When you are right, no one remembers; when you are wrong, no one forgets.

If you saw yourself with the eyes of justice you'd change your lifestyle .