Quotes about Justice
The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
— Khalil Gibran
It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.
— Thomas Paine
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