Quotes about Justice
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The contest is not between Us and Them, but between Good and Evil, and if those who would fight Evil adopt the ways of Evil, Evil wins.
— Thomas Jefferson
A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.
— Jesse Jackson
To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater solidarity!
— Pope Francis
Evil prevails when good men fail to act.
— Edmund Burke
When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news to a hungry person is bread.
— Desmond Tutu
If you see a good fight, get in it and fight to win it!
— Ralph Abernathy
If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody.
— Rob Bell
I ask everyone with political responsibility to remember two things: human dignity and the common good.
— Pope Francis
For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.
— Publilius Syrus
There is a very good thing about hating evil. If you hate evil, that's all you will hate
— Dennis Prager