Quotes about Justice

We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds.

With firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right.

I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed, and nonviolent redemptive goodwill will proclaim the rule of the land.

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war.

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

What is human warfare but just this; an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.

If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful.

A war is never undertaken by the ideal state, except in defense of its honor or its safety.

If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it.

When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.

The surest law in the world is the Law of Compensation. Its Justice works continually. If you do a Service you get back a Service. If you do Nothing you get back Nothing. Mere existence is not Living. Into your twenty-four hours put Work and Play and Rest, but at no time be a Bystander.

To fear or to worry is as sinful as to curse, for how can one fear or worry if he intrinsically believes in the Eternal justice, the Omnipotent Good, the Boundless Love? To fear, to worry, to doubt, is to deny, to dis-believe.