Quotes about Justice
The fellow who eggs you on to avenge yourself will rob you of what you were going to say as we forgive our debtors. When you have forfeited that, all your sins will be held against you; absolutely nothing is forgiven.
— St. Augustine
The love of God does not consist in tears or in this delight ad tenderness, which for the greater part we desire and find consolation in; but it consists in serving with justice and fortitude of soil and in humility. Without such service it seems to me we would be receiving everything and giving nothing.
— Teresa of Avila
The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.
— Michelle Obama
Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it.
— Ravi Zacharias
Evil is, good or truth misplaced.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Liberty of the press consists in the right to publish with impunity truth with good motives for justifiable ends, though reflecting on government, magistracy, or individuals.
— Alexander Hamilton
The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.
— Maya Angelou
Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.
— Thomas Jefferson
I say that a man must be certain of his morality for the simple reason that he has to suffer for it.
— GK Chesterton
The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.
— Cicero
There can be no mercy without truth.
— Adrian Rogers