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Quotes About Justice

In salvation, God both declares us guilty and pays our debt. Only he can satisfy his own requirements. A savior less than God would be disqualified; God must do it himself.
~ Erwin W. Lutzer
It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
~ H. L. Mencken
Though justice be thy plea consider this, that in the course of justice none of us should see salvation.
~ William Shakespeare
I've never stopped trying to do what's right. I'm not doing it to earn favor with God. I'm doing it because it's the right thing to do.
~ John Wooden
God is righteous in making the sinner righteous.
~ Joseph Prince
They were too God-intoxicated to be "astronomically intimidated." They brought an end to such ancient evils as infanticide and gladiatorial contest.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Supreme Court has made God unconstitutional.
~ Sam Ervin
God is on everyone's side... and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies.
~ Jean Anouilh
God's justice and God's mercy do not quarrel with each other.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The workers have nothing to gain from this war, but they stand to lose everything that is dear to them.
~ Clara Zetkin
Let us proportion our alms to our ability, lest we provoke God to proportion His blessings to our alms.
~ William Beveridge
Those who will not deliver themselves into the hand of God's mercy cannot be delivered out of the hand of His justice.
~ Matthew Henry
We assume that our race simply deserves heaven; that God owes heaven to us unless we do something really bad to warrant otherwise.
~ David Platt
By God ye shall be called to account for your doings!
~ Elijah Muhammad
I don't fear jail because I know I'm not guilty. I know I did nothing wrong. I did nothing criminal and I also believe my God will get me through this.
~ Kenneth Lay
If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Truth always prevails. And I believe in that. I believe in God.
~ Michael Jackson
For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind, Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind.
~ Victor Hugo
God himself has no right to be a tyrant.
~ William Godwin
Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.
~ William Penn
I know you have a hundred complex cases against God in court, but never mind, let's just get out of this mess.
~ Hafez
Mercy is like the rainbow, which God hath set in the clouds; it never shines after it is night. If we refuse mercy here, we shall have justice in eternity.
~ Jeremy Taylor
Doesn't anybody understand that killing in the name of God only makes Him a murderer?
~ Jose Saramago
God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.
~ Paddy Chayefsky