Quotes about Justice
Unlike the political opportunist, the true statesman values principle above popularity, and works to create popularity for those political principles which are wise and just.
— Ezra Taft Benson
As a conservative, I believe we must wage war upon the brute forces of poverty and need--and this, of course, is actually waging peace. I believe we can wage peace most effectively by standing firmly for right, freedom, and justice.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Justice for everyone is an alarming thought because it raises the possibility that it might come upon oneself after all. As the author of Ephesians puts it, "by nature" we are all "children of wrath, like the rest of mankind" (Eph. 2:3).
— Fleming Rutledge
If sin is not exposed, named, and renounced, then there has been no justice and God is dishonored.
— Fleming Rutledge
The mercy of God does not depend on human virtue for its fulfillment.
— Fleming Rutledge
Only those who are forgiven and who are willing to forgive will be capable of relentlessly pursuing justice without falling into the temptations to pervert it into injustice" (Exclusion and Embrace, 123).
— Fleming Rutledge
Gross injustice demonstrates a basic premise: in our world, something is terribly wrong and cries out to be put right.
— Fleming Rutledge
Misery is the company of lawsuits.
— Francois Rabelais
The number one problem in our world is alienation, rich versus poor, black versus white, labor versus management, conservative versus liberal, East versus West . . . But Christ came to bring about reconciliation and peace.
— Billy Graham
Revenge easily descends into an endless cycle of hate and violence. The Bible says never repay evil with evil.
— Billy Graham
God alone is perfect. Even His anger is righteous, because it is directed solely against evil.
— Billy Graham
The influence of sin touches the innocent as well as the guilty.
— Billy Graham