Quotes about Justice
Resistance to tyranny is service to God.
- James Madison
Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice.
- Andy Stanley
The declaration which says that God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children is contrary to every principle of moral justice.
- Thomas Paine
Justice is like the kingdom of God--it is not without us as a fact, it is within us as a great yearning.
- George Eliot
God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.
- Oscar Wilde
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
- St. Augustine
I've never stopped trying to do what's right. I'm not doing it to earn favor with God. I'm doing it because it's the right thing to do.
- John Wooden
Imperialism is a negation of God. It does ungodly acts in the name of God.
- Mahatma Gandhi
They were too God-intoxicated to be "astronomically intimidated." They brought an end to such ancient evils as infanticide and gladiatorial contest.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
God's justice and God's mercy do not quarrel with each other.
- AW Tozer
When God's justice falls, we are offended because we think God owes perpetual mercy. We must not take His grace for granted. We must never lose our capacity to be amazed by grace
- RC Sproul
Truly, God works in mysterious ways. The wheels of His mercy and justice move quietly, but they do move.
- Billy Graham