Quotes about Justice
St. Joseph was a just man, a tireless worker, the upright guardian of those entrusted to his care. May he always guard, protect and enlighten families.
— Pope John Paul II
I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Professor Moriarty were walking the streets of London unchallenged.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.
— Cicero
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided. . . . No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.
— Ulysses S. Grant
Law is twofold -- natural and written. The natural law is in the heart, the written law on tables. All men are under the natural law.
— Ambrose of Milan
Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free.
— John F. Kennedy
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
— Abraham Lincoln
If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.
— Frederick Douglass
When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a greater person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
If there be a man before me who says that the wrath of God is too heavy a punishment for his little sin, I ask him, if the sin be little, why does he not give it up?
— Charles Spurgeon