Quotes about Justice
When a poor person dies of hunger, it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.
— Heidi Baker
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged.
— Heinrich Heine
Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.
— Henry David Thoreau
What is human warfare but just this an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.
— Henry David Thoreau
The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
— Henry David Thoreau
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
— Henry Ford
If we had more justice there would be less need of charity.
— Henry Ford
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.
— Edmund Burke
I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lord, do not charge them with this sin.
— Janette Oke