Charity Quote by Pope Pius XI

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

— Saint Augustine

Charity is false, futile, and poisonous when offered as a substitute for justice.

— Henry George

Charity isn't a good substitute for justice.

— Anonymous

There is no act of charity that is not accompanied by justice or that permits us to do more than we reasonably can.

— Vincent de Paul

It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Partial justice may exist with hatred; full justice requires charity.

— Austin O'Malley

Justice is charity in accordance with wisdom.

— Gottfried Leibniz

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

— John D. Rockefeller

Charity is only a waystation on the road to justice.

— William Sloane Coffin

Justice comes before charity.

— Pope John XXIII

It is true that there is a thing crudely called charity, which means charity to the deserving poor; but charity to the deserving is…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.

— Emanuel Swedenborg