Justice Quote by R.J. Rushdoony

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings…

— John Locke

The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who…

— Gerry Spence

God gave a law ... called justice. But they have made a law for themselves that is terrible and intricate, and they cannot escape…

— Jessie Sampter

Laws are essential emanations from the self-poised character of God; they radiate from the sun to the circling edge of creation. Verily, the mighty…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“The law was good, Paul wrote, and its purpose vital. But its purpose was also temporary. Once Christ fulfilled the law, his followers would…

— Matthew Vines

“Jesus said, “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but…

— Grant R. Osborne

“But, while a man can be restrained by strict law and order, he cannot be changed by law; he cannot be saved by law.…

— Anonymous

Law is good, proper, and essential in its place, but law can save no man, nor can law remake man and society.

— R.J. Rushdoony

The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.

— William Jennings Bryan

The law is an expression of God 's holy will and as such must be honored and loved," said the preacher piously. "Rubbish," said…

— Anthony de Mello

Laws must be justified by something more than the will of the majority. They must rest on the eternal foundation of righteousness.

— Amity Shlaes

The function of law and theology are the same: to keep the poor from taking back by violence what the rich have stolen by…

— Robert Anton Wilson