Quotes about Justice

This young century will be liberty's century.

At a certain point, when there's a barrier between you and what's right, eventually you have to decide you're not going to allow yourself to be subjugated.

Had dad chosen to use violence he would have been immediately annihilated.

Football always gives you a chance to set the record straight. Things go full circle and end up the way they should be.

But my father also supported human rights, freedom and self-determination for all people, including Latino agricultural workers, Native Americans, and the millions of impoverished white men and women who were treated as second-class citizens.

I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

I want to be a man who serves my family, a man who increases justice in my community. I want to be all of those things, and yet it is just below the surface that I want to strangle somebody when they cut in front of me on the freeway.

The people who hanged Christ never, to do them justice, accused him of being a bore - on the contrary, they thought him too dynamic to be safe. It has been left for later generations to muffle up that shattering personality and surround him with an atmosphere of tedium.

The church speaks finally in that it prays for the world.

But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it.

For liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.