Quotes about Justice

As a democratic society, Malawi has a moral obligation to ensure that each and every injustice, whether through acts of commission or omission, is met with deliberate and tangible action.

Yet we can maintain a free society only if we recognize that in a free society no one can win all the time. No one can have his own way all the time, and no one is right all the time.

Magna est veritas, et praevalebit: truth is mighty, and will prevail

My mother always said that if you do the right thing, the universe comes to your aid

All that's required for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.

Why is it that good always has to fight an uphill battle?" I thought for a moment, then said, "I don't know. Maybe that's the point. Good things are higher up.

The natives used to tie their enemies to the tree. The ants would eat them alive.

The Golden Rule is a two-edged sword. If some of us treated others as we treat ourselves, we would be jailed.

The problem with sin is that, if you have a conscience, you pay whether you're caught or not. Charles James's Diary

Righteous indignation is the alibi of mobs and murderers.

It's been written that, He who does not forgive is guilty of the greater sin. That verse had always confounded me. I had considered it unjust at best and cruel at worst. But these words were not meant as condemnation—rather as illumination of an eternal truth: that to not extend forgiveness is to burn the bridge that we ourselves must cross.

The problem with sin is that, if you have a conscience, you pay whether you're caught or not.