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Quotes About Justice

The sun and moon shine on all without partiality.
~ Confucius
The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.
~ Emma Goldman
I love America more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
~ James A. Baldwin
May we sit at the foot of the cross; and there learn what sin has done, what justice has done, what love has done.
~ John Newton
If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in this prison and die than leave it owing allegiance to a government such as yours.
~ Belle Boyd
The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.
~ David Platt
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
~ George McGovern
I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile.
~ Pope Gregory VII
Justice is what love looks like in public.
~ Cornel West
Is it wrong for me to love my own? Is it wicked for me because my skin is red? Because I am Sioux? Because I was born where my father lived? Because I would die for my people and my country?
~ Sitting Bull
I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.
~ Shirin Ebadi
I love Dr. King, but violence might be necessary; Cause when you live on MLK and it gets very scary, You might have to pull your AK, send one to the cemetery.
~ Killer Mike
One life is worth no more or less than any other
~ Melinda Gates
Without justice there can be no love.
~ bell hooks
Veganism is not a limitation in any way; it's an expansion of your love, your commitment to nonviolence, and your belief in justice for all.
~ Gary L. Francione
Do everything possible so that liberty is victorious over oppression, justice over injustice, love over hate.
~ Ignacio Ellacuria
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
~ Pierre Corneille
I want to make my contribution to humanity so that there will be no more Auschwitzes. Children who are born wanted and are given love and attention will not build concentration camps.
~ Henry Morgentaler
Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.
~ Wendell Willkie
It's time for those of us who have a voice to speak out for life, for love and for justice using the same media we've used throughout our careers.
~ Chaka Khan
The government can't make people love me, but it can keep them from lynching me.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Be brave and upright that God may love thee; speak the truth always, even if it leads to your death; safeguard the helpless and do no wrong. That is your oath.
~ Balian of Ibelin
One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice.
~ Steven Seagal
Virtue in a republic is the love of one's country, that is the love of equality.
~ Baron de Montesquieu