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Quotes About Justice

When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news to a hungry person is bread.
~ Desmond Tutu
Denouncing evil is a far cry from doing good.
~ Philip Gourevitch
Evil will win if good people do nothing.
~ P. C. Cast
I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system.
~ Barbara Boxer
Trial by jury is the palladium of our liberties. I do not know what a palladium is, but I am sure it is a good thing!
~ Mark Twain
If you see a good fight, get in it and fight to win it!
~ Ralph Abernathy
A little anger is a good thing if it isn't on your own behalf, if it's for others deserving of your anger, your empathy.
~ David Simon
Good people are always so sure they're right.
~ Barbara Graham
And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.
~ C.S. Lewis
My experience has been in a short 77 years that in the end when you fight for a desperate cause and have good reasons to fight, you usually win.
~ Edward Teller
A good lawyer is a bad Christian.
~ John Lothrop Motley
I feel that good food should be a right and not a privilege, and it needs to be without pesticides and herbicides. And everybody deserves this food. And that's not elitist.
~ Alice Waters
I ask everyone with political responsibility to remember two things: human dignity and the common good.
~ Pope Francis
For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.
~ Publilius Syrus
In dealing with good people one should be magnanimous; in dealing with bad people one should be strict. In dealing with average people one should combine magnanimity and strictness.
~ Zicheng Hong
It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.
~ Herodotus
Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
~ Gary Oldman
To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all our powers, talents, and attainments are devoted.
~ George Ripley
Good kings are slaves, and their people are free.
~ Marie Leszczynska
Good food should be a right not a privilege.
~ Alice Waters
The elimination of the barbaric terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is good news for the world.
~ Spencer Bachus
Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature
~ John Locke
No sincere desire of doing good need make an enemy of a single human being; that philanthropy has surely a flaw in it which cannot sympathize with the oppressor equally as with the oppressed.
~ James Russell Lowell
There is a common tendency to ignore the poor or to develop some rationalisation for the good fortune of the fortunate.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith