Quotes related to Amos 5:24
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. —MATTHEW 5:6
- Heidi Baker
I distrust the rash optimism in this country that cries, "Hurrah, we're all right! This is the greatest nation on earth," when there are grievances that call loudly for redress.
- Helen Keller
When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
- St. Augustine
Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it.
- Ravi Zacharias
May the Almighty grant that the cause of truth, justice, and humanity, shall in no wise suffer at my hands.
- Abraham Lincoln
"Adjust to changing times but sticking to unchanging principles" - committing me and all Americans to real ideals of justice and truth, no matter what difficulties faced us.
- Jimmy Carter
...oppression is as American as apple pie...
- Audre Lorde
But love must be aggressively translated into simple justice.
- Jimmy Carter
The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
I venture the challenging statement that if American democracy ceases to move forward as a living force, seeking day and night by peaceful means to better the lot of our citizens, fascism will grow in strength in our land.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
- Frederick Douglass