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Quotes About Justice

Yes, child of suffering, thou may'st well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor!
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are to restrain our love, but also justice, that is, on what we are to bestow our love.
~ Saint Augustine
Little movements of communities of ordinary radicals are committed to doing small things with great love.
~ Shane Claiborne
Love has no limits. Compassion has no party. It is the responsibility of every human being and every institution to end poverty and to interrupt injustice.
~ Shane Claiborne
We all know that love is truly the key. Anyone who tries to make anyone think that things of destruction has anything to do with God or Allah, they're a liar.
~ Stevie Wonder
Without love, violence will change the world; it will change it into a more violent one.
~ William Sloane Coffin
I love seeing young people take a stance and not be afraid to say how they feel, and protest when they feel things are wrong or unjust.
~ Zendaya
You want to love everyone equally, and that's worse than impossible--it's wrong.
~ E. M. Forster
The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.
~ Herodotus
Vengeance is disappointing, always.
~ Janet Morris
The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them, they cannot love us.
~ Thomas Jefferson
NoH8 on the Hill, NoH8 anywhere. No American, regardless of who they love, should be denied equal protection under the law. History is on our side and our march towards justice will prevail.
~ Xavier Becerra
Government has no place telling you who to fall in love with and who to marry.
~ Jesse Ventura
Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials.
~ Ann Rule
We get inflamed, I guess, when people come back and try to make something of the case. It's like we heal and then the wound opens again. It was hard enough for me, but Allison lost her sister. It doesn't matter that it was in 1978.
~ Maureen Johnson
At the same time, it wasn't exactly fair that, once again, David had the world handed to him on a silver platter. People like David didn't have to make their own luck. It was fair to bet that no one was going to offer Stevie a free ride to school in England, and she'd solved a murder.
~ Maureen Johnson
On all crime shows, it's usually the third person the cops interview. It's the one you sort of think it is. In life, the murderer is anyone. The reasons, the methods, the circumstances—the paths to becoming a murderer are as numerous as the stars. Understanding this is the first step to finding a murderer. You have to shut down the voices in your mind that say, "It has to be this person." Murderers aren't a type. They're anyone.
~ Maureen Johnson
Every unjust act, even committed for the sake of a just cause, carries its curse with it.
~ Maurice Druon
Even when we are punished for the wrong reasons, there is always a real cause for our punishment. Every unjust act, even committed for the sake of a just cause, carries its curse with it.
~ Maurice Druon
The hand of God strikes swiftly, particularly when assisted by the hand of man.
~ Maurice Druon
One has nothing to lose by defending one's rights, even if one knows one cannot succeed. But the future is long and lies in God's hands.
~ Maurice Druon
Il realismo, per come lo propongo, è una dottrina critica in due sensi. Nel senso kantiano del giudicare che cosa è reale e che cosa non lo è, e in quello marxiano del trasformare ciò che non è giusto.
~ Maurizio Ferraris
If you listen at doors, you hear what you deserve.
~ Mavis Gallant
A crime of violence against one of us is a crime of violence against all of us.
~ Max Allan Collins