Justice Quotes · Page 89

What is good enough for Scotland is good enough for England. Fairness demands no less.

— John Redwood

There never was a higher call to greater service than in this protracted fight for social justice.

— Robert La Folette

“Justice is in the hands of the gods, an old poet wrote, mortal hands hold only mercy and the sword.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

If there is something that determines my motivation in the work I do, it's the sense of injustice.

— Raoul Peck

I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.

— Jim Rogers

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

I'm a lawyer. I go for due process; I go for fairness and equity - these values mean a lot to me.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

“I don't know about you, but I only have one life, and I don't want to spend it in a sewer of…

— Wallace Shawn

“Justice can readily do her job blindfolded; she cannot function gagged and deafened, least of all when the means of gagging and…

— Markham Shaw Pyle

I told the attorneys that I had been raped in hopes that it would speed things up in the court system. However,…

— Norma McCorvey

“It is a fact of life that injustice has no color and stupidity comes in all colors. Still I am grateful and…

— Dodinsky

I think Aquaman feels - and deservedly so - like an A-list, premier DC hero. I hope that carries on; it certainly…

— Geoff Johns

“Like his son, he too was under a false presumption that he could get justice by the way of law in a…

— Anurag Shrivastava

Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let…

— Mariella Frostrup

Something we learned from foster kids after sitting down with them to hear their stories is that so many of them are…

— Peter Paige

We must teach plainly that the faith which saves the soul is not a dead faith, but a faith which operates with…

— Charles Spurgeon

When I joined the UN War Crimes Tribunal, it was a realization of the dream of justice, that finally after Nuremberg, the…

— Payam Akhavan

The people who are taking these loans because it's the only way they can afford their house are exposing themselves to a…

— Ric Edelman

There are many, many discrepant views within the Shia theology about what's the proper role of religion in society or in the…

— Christopher Hitchens

“We all belong to Him, from the cradle to the grave, whether we know it or not. And He'll see justice done…

— Lisa Tawn Bergren

You’re strong enough to stand up to anyone. Smart enough to do anything you want. Don’t sell yourself short; don’t be afraid…

— Claudia Gray

“There is no justice in this world. No single punishment can correct an injustice, because what is past cannot be changed, and…

— Goce Smilevski

“If it were evenly distributed," said Rodman, "the example of justice in the world might lead at last to a sane world…

— Isaac Asimov

Consequences flow from a justice's interpretation in a direct and immediate way. A judicial decision respecting the incompatibility of Jim Crow with…

— William J. Brennan

I wasn't born into one of the two main parties, but both my parents had a strong sense of social justice.

— Chuka Umunna

A good man prefers to suffer rather than overcome injustice with evil.

— Sallust

“THUS says the LORD:           Maintain justice, and do what is right,”

— Anonymous

If you love your community, then you need to be insisting on justice in all circumstances.

— Bryan Stevenson

There's times when I just have to quit thinking... and the only way I can quit thinking is by shopping.

— Tammy Faye Bakker

To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

When I say I do, the justice of the peace replies, 'I know, I know...'

— Mickey Rooney

In order to know what [the law] is, we must know what it has been, and what it tends to become.

— Anonymous

“When the devil wants to punish his worshippers, he uses the trick of karma.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

His calls for justice were lost at the mercy of the wind and human indifference.

— Isabel Allende

My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.

— William Feather

My Scottish Labour Party is a crusade - to fight poverty, inequality and injustice.

— Johann Lamont

I consider myself to be sort of a progressive Afrofuturist that is deeply committed to social justice.

— Van Jones

For too long, the victims of crime have been the forgotten persons of our criminal justice system.

— Ronald Reagan

Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.

— Eli Siegel