Quotes about Justice
I'm not trying to get power over white. I'm involved in a freedom struggle. Not a power struggle.
— Muhammad Ali
Martin Luther King (Jr.) during the civil rights movement used to exclaim that he looked forward to heaven where he would be "Free at last." That is the inscription on his tomb in Atlanta.
— Billy Graham
Everybody is born free. Not everybody is worthy of freedom.
— Os Guinness
My liberty depends on you being free, too.
— Barack Obama
The terrorists can kill the innocent, but they cannot stop the advance of freedom.
— George W. Bush
Freedom ultimately is dignity. And dignity, not income, is the opposite of poverty.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Because we are free, we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere.
— Jimmy Carter
And this Nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free.
— John F. Kennedy
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
— Abraham Lincoln
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
— Frederick Douglass
Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is always, therefore, represented as blind.
— Joseph Addison
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.