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Quotes About Justice

Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
~ Daniel Webster
Justice and peace can only thrive together, never apart.
~ Óscar Arias
When we organize with one another, when we get involved, when we stand up and speak out together, we can create a power no government can suppress.
~ Howard Zinn
Black Consciousness is in essence the realization by the black man of the need to rally together with his brothers around the cause of their oppression.
~ Steven Biko
The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their culture, their community.
~ Ziggy Marley
Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Let us wage a moral and political war against the gross wealth and income inequality... ...let us understand that when we stand together, we will always win.
~ Bernie Sanders
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
~ Blaise Pascal
... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change inside people.
~ Rigoberta Menchu
It's not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be - and so people here can coexist and live together.
~ Jesse Jackson
Together we are creating a more peaceful, just and sustainable world through kindness
~ Robert Alan Aurthur
I think the police are a major part of the glue that holds civilised life together. They're not highly paid.
~ Peter James
Face your reality. You, black or white, are not innocent anymore. Either you have the courage to face it or you will go down together with the whole idea of the American Dream.
~ Raoul Peck
We shall be free only together, black and white. We shall survive only together, black and white. We can be human only together, black and white.
~ Desmond Tutu
Where people of goodwill get together and transcend their differences for the common good, peaceful and just solutions can be found even for those problems which seem most intractable.
~ Nelson Mandela
If we stick together as an American people we can bring down the war criminals that are running our country right now.
~ Cindy Sheehan
Freedoms, like privileges, prevail or are imperiled together You cannot harm or strive to achieve one without harming or furthering all.
~ Jose Marti
Why would forgiveness be of any value if it were reserved only for forgivable offenses?
~ Mary Balogh
We diminish ourselves too," she said at last, "when feeling sorry for someone who has done a dreadful wrong leads us to excuse him and simply hope he will mend his ways. Feeling sorry for someone but acknowledging that justice ought nevertheless to be done is more appropriate to moral beings.
~ Mary Balogh
The scoundrel has not let you down, has he? My God, I will not allow anyone else to do that to you. I'll kill him!
~ Mary Balogh
Rapists do not deserve to live." And
~ Mary Balogh
You did not grow up in the gutter. Your mother housed you and fed and clothed you. But even if you had, your basic human dignity would not be the less. Why should a king be of more value as a human being than a vagabond?
~ Mary Balogh
She could hardly think of a punishment she would enjoy more.
~ Mary Balogh
Why is it that God gets all the credit for the good stuff, but it's the doctor's fault when shit happens? When the patient comes through, it's always 'Thank God,' and when the patient dies, it's always blame the doctor. Just once in my life, just for the sheer fucking novelty of it, it would be nice if somebody blamed God when the patient dies, instead of me.
~ Mary Doria Russell