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Quotes About Justice

It is high time for society to stop worrying about the criminal, and to let the criminal start worrying about society. And by "society" I mean you.
~ Jeff Cooper
How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
~ Barbra Streisand
The thing to do when one feels sure that he has said or done the right thing and is condemned, is to stand still and keep quiet. If he is right, time will show it.
~ Booker T. Washington
You know what happened the last time a group of people said, 'Screw it, we don't care what you think'? They got hung as witches.
~ Iliza Shlesinger
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
~ Aristotle
The time has come to move beyond eco-elitism to eco-populism. Ecopopulism. To change our laws and culture, the green movement justice, political solutions and social change.
~ Van Jones
Mass incarceration is the most pressing racial justice issue of our time.
~ Michelle Alexander
Nowhere in the world is a woman safe from violence. The strengthening of global commitment to counteract this plague is a movement whose time has come.
~ Asha-Rose Migiro
It's time to realize that one cannot combat one injustice by invoking and using another injustice
~ Sergey Lavrov
Justice is blind until she gets the person that blinded her. Then it's payback time.
~ Jason Jones
Will there be a time when equality will exist? I think given human nature there will always be conflict.
~ Hozier
God gives each his due at the time allotted.
~ Euripides
No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place.
~ Meir Kahane
One has to speak out and stand up for one's convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A guardian is broad-minded and understanding. A guard, on the other hand, is a vigilante, narrow-minded and most of the time despotic.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp.
~ Romeo Dallaire
As the nation at last confronts global warming, it is no time for denial, greed, cynicism or pessimism.
~ Bernie Sanders
Laws are silent in time of war.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Should things go wrong at any time, the people will set them to rights by the peaceable exercise of their elective rights.
~ Thomas Jefferson
If we ever hope to rid the world of the political AIDS of our time, terrorism, the rule must be clear: One does not deal with terrorists; one does not bargain with terrorists; one kills terrorists.
~ Meir Kahane
Ah Franion, treason is loved of many, but the Traitor hated of all: unjust offences may for a time escape without danger, but never without revenge.
~ Robert Greene
Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.
~ Abraham Lincoln
What is done, is done: Spend not the time in tears, but seek for justice.
~ John Ford
One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law if there is not penalty for breaking it
~ Roy Barnes