Quotes About Justice

Fear the pleading prayer of a wronged one, for there is no veil between it and Allah.

Not for myself I make this prayer, But for this race of mine That stretches forth from shadowed places Dark hands for bread and wine.

Justice divine Mends not her slowest pace for prayers or cries.

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

Prayer is of no avail. The lightning falls on the just and the unjust in accordance with natural laws.

If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers.

Prayers for the condemned man will be offered on an adding machine. Numbers constitute the only universal language.

If he really wanted to make it a prayer for peace he should have listened to both sides of the story and reflected reality, rather than serving the Zionist side alone.

Though justice be Thy plea, consider this: That in the course of justice none of us should see salvation. We do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.

Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

I would like to emphasize again that right prayer leads to right action, that faith without works is dead. An excellent way to put thoughts into action is to write a letter for peace.

Please, O ye Lord, keep Jim Bakker behind bars.

The prayer does call for serious, serious punishment on people. But I didn't call for that, God did.

Satyagraha is itself an unmistakable mute prayer of an agonized soul.

We do pray for mercy and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy.

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.

Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.

Lord, You made us and gave us breath. May we do justice, love and mercy, and walk honorably before you this day. By the precious name of Jesus, I ask for your help to do this. Amen.

If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.

I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.

We cannot put a noose around another man's neck without first hanging ourselves.

Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.

La conciencia evita cometer atrocidades. Pero las atrocidades cometidas regularmente anulan la conciencia.