Quotes about Justice

Godly conflict is an act of compassion!

Oh God, you know I have no money, but you can make the people do for me, and you must make the people do for me.

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.

Not Forgive us for our sins but Smite us for our iniquities should be the prayer of man to a most just God.

Better for him that each sin of his life had brought its sure, swift penalty along with it. There was purification in punishment. Not 'Forgive us our sins,' but 'Smite us for our iniquities' should be the prayer of a man to a most just God.

When the prurient and the impotent attack you, be sure you are right.

The proper aim is to try and reconstruct society on such a basis that poverty will be impossible.

And he will bring justice to the nations. He will not quarrel, nor scream at people. You will not be able to hear his voice above the chatter of the street. In bringing discernment of what is good and right to the point where it actually governs human existence, he will not use even the violence it takes to finish breaking a stick that is already cracked or smother a smoking wick. (Matt. 12:18—21, quoted from Isa. 42:1—4)

What is the point of standing up for rights in a world where few stand up for their responsibilities? Your rights will do you little good unless others are responsible

God in his infinite mercy has devised a way by which justice can be satisfied, and yet mercy can be triumphant. Jesus Christ, the only begotten of the Father, took upon himself the form of man, and offered unto Divine Justice that which was accepted as an equivalent for the punishment due to all his people.

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

"I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny."