Quotes about Justice
God is God. I dethrone Him in my heart if I demand that He act in ways that satisfy my idea of justice. It is the same spirit that taunted, If Thou be the Son of God, come down from the Cross. There is unbelief, there is even rebellion, in the attitude that says, God has no right to do this to five men unless...
— Elisabeth Elliot
Christianity teaches righteousness, not rights. It emphasizes honor, not equality. A Christian's concern is what is owed to the other, not what is owed to himself.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Live pure, speak true, right wrong, follow the King—Else, wherefore born?
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ring out old shapes of foul disease,Ring out the narrowing lust of gold;Ring out the thousand wars of old,Ring in the thousand years of peace.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Abortion apologists will say this is because they want to serve the poor. You don't serve the poor, however, by taking their money to terminate their children.
— Alveda King
Unfortunately, as hate speech has proliferated, no one in Poland has been held responsible. The police take people's statements and dismiss them. This tacit consent has demoralized weakened minds.
— Olga Tokarczuk
Unrestrained liberalism only makes the strong stronger and the weak weaker and excludes the most excluded.
— Pope Francis
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
All impeachments, I guess, are political.
— John Kennedy
The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Oh, how I would like a poor Church, and for the poor.
— Pope Francis
A calling is you feel - you look out and see the need - maybe it's the need for the poor, to help poor people. Maybe it's the need to get involved in the race problem, as Martin Luther King was - felt called.
— Billy Graham