Quotes about Justice
Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Unless God is participating in this holy activity, we must reject his love.
— James H. Cone
If we are truly created equal then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well.
— Barack Obama
Equal laws protecting equal rights…the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country.
— James Madison
If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love.
— Mark Twain
Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Power is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice is love correcting everything that goes against love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Because I was born a slave, I love liberty more than you.
— Ludwig Borne
How do we transform mere power into justice, mere sentiment into love?
— Barack Obama
Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Justice without love is not justice. Love without justice is not love
— Mother Teresa
One who breaks an unjust law must do so openly, lovingly, and with a willingness to accept the penalty.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.