Quotes about Justice
There is a direct relationship between a person's grasp and experience of God's grace, and his or her heart for justice and the poor.
— Timothy Keller
True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or any other identity attribute.
— Desmond Tutu
An individual gospel without a social gospel is a soul without a body and a social gospel without an individual gospel is a body without a soul. One is a ghost, the other a corpse.
— E Stanley Jones
True religion always moves us to serve others and to give our lives to see those oppressed find freedom.
— Erwin McManus
Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it?
— George Washington
The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales.
— John Stott
Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
— St. Augustine
God alone is perfectly and consistently just. We forget; God remembers. We see an action; God sees a motive. This qualifies Him as the best recordkeeper and judge.
— Charles Swindoll
It is impossible that God, who is the God of Justice, could have made the distinctions that men observe today in the name of religion.
— Mahatma Gandhi
In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right.
— Philip Schaff
Life is not fair, but one day God's going to settle the score. He's going to right the wrongs. So, who can get better justice - you or God?
— Rick Warren
[O]ur rules can have authority over such natural rights only as we have submitted to them. The rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God.
— Thomas Jefferson