Quotes about Justice

Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free.

The United States, as the world knows, will never start a war. We do not want a war. We do not now expect a war. This generation of Americans has already had enough—more than enough—of war and hate and oppression. We shall be prepared if others wish it. We shall be alert to try to stop it. But we shall do our part to build a world of peace where the weak are safe and the strong are just. We are not helpless before that task or hopeless of its success.

there are few if any issues where all the truth and all the right and all the angels are on one side.

The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God

Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder.

We have a moral concern to feed all of the hungry, wipe out malnutrition, so that every American be housed and every child have access to education.

I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public, of peace and war.

The ecological crisis is a moral issue.

Equal rights for all, special privileges for none.

All distinctions of birth or of rank have been abolished. All citizens, whether native or adopted, are placed upon terms of precise equality. All are entitled to equal rights and equal protection.

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.

God hath put no such difference between the Male and Female as man would make.