Quotes about Justice
Each time we look upon the poor, on the farmworkers who harvest the coffee, the sugarcane, or the cotton... remember, there is the face of Christ.
— Oscar Romero
It took me a long time to understand that God is not the enemy of my enemies. God is not even the enemy of God's enemies.
— Martin Niemoller
Transgender discrimination is the civil rights issue of our time
— Joe Biden
This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The thing to do when one feels sure that he has said or done the right thing and is condemned, is to stand still and keep quiet. If he is right, time will show it.
— Booker T. Washington
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
— Aristotle
God gives each his due at the time allotted.
— Euripides
Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.
— Abraham Lincoln
He who confesses magic or sorcery shall do penance for the time of murder, and shall be treated in the same manner as he who convicts himself of this sin.
— St. Basil
Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.
— Charles Dickens
The time is always right to do right
— Nelson Mandela
To use a telling phrase of the Reverend Martin Luther King, we can say that we have defaulted on a promissory note and now is the time to honor it.
— Pope Francis