Quotes About Justice

What the world needs is not redemption from sin but redemption from hunger and oppression; it has no need to pin its hopes upon Heaven, it has everything to hope for from this earth.

As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive.

My conscience is clear, because I know that in my conscience and in front of God I am guilty of nothing. I hope human justice will see at the same way.

The efforts of Black Lives Matter to bring attention to the all-too-frequent instances of unjustified violence being used by policemen may not be paying off as quickly as some might hope.

I've never been a cop nor hope to be a cop, thanks.

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

Sherlock [Holmes] is on the side of the angels, but don't think he's one of them. He uses similar means, but it seems to be for a better purpose, one would hope.

I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.

The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.

When you tell yourself that there is nothing you can do to arrest the global slave trade, you underestimate your own potential and abandon hope for those trapped in captivity.

It's the people who are doing the nonviolent organizing at the grassroots that make me think there's still hope.

The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 represented precisely such a hope - that America had learned from its past and acted to secure a better tomorrow.

Few people ever kill for the right reasons, June. Most do it for the wrong reasons. I just hope you never have to be in either category.

I hope I stand for antibigotry, anti-Semitism, antiracism. This is what drives me.

The young whites, and blacks, too, are the only hope that America has, the rest of us have always been living in a lie.

I hope lots of people will join the solidarity march on May 7th and I hope things will change.

He was as honest as any criminal can hope to be.

I hope I shall never see the day when the Force of Right is deprived of the Right of Force.

I would hope everyone would be a feminist.

I would hope that we can load our moral computers with three elements of integrity: 1. Dealing justly with oneself. 2. Dealing justly with others. 3. Recognizing the law of the harvest.

What hope is there for innocence if it is not recognized?

If there is such a thing as karma, let's hope that Sarah Palin comes back as a wolf being shot at from a plane.

We all hope that the police and prosecutors are objective. That's their job, but sometimes it's not true.

There is preparing, I hope, under the auspices of heaven, a way for a total emancipation.