Justice Quotes

"Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility."

"Justice is not something that can be imposed from above."

"Justice without compassion is cruelty."

"Each one of us is responsible for the whole of humankind."

"The dignity of every human being is sacred and inviolable."

"Justice requires us to stand with the oppressed and speak for the voiceless."

"Justice is the harmony of human relations."

"Justice is the breath of free societies."

"A throwaway culture has resulted in so much waste."

"The economy should serve people, not people serve the economy."

"A throwaway culture has now replaced what we might call the culture of care."

"The measure of a civilization is how it treats its most vulnerable members."

"Justice requires that we hear the voices of the marginalized."

"It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish."

"God has identified himself with the hungry, the sick, the naked, the homeless; food that is wasted is food that is stolen from the hungry."

"The poor are always present among us and deserve our care."

"Justice delayed is justice denied."

"Justice without mercy is tyranny."

"Justice without compassion becomes cruelty."

"Justice requires understanding the circumstances, not merely applying rules."

"Silence in the face of injustice is complicity with the oppressor."

"God's judgment is just and impartial."

"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."

"Justice without compassion is merely cruelty disguised as law."

"Justice without compassion is merely revenge dressed in noble language."

"Justice serves the collective good; revenge serves only ego."

"Justice without compassion is mere retribution; compassion without justice is sentimentality."

"The greatest religion is the religion of justice."

"The poor are not outside the Church; they are the Church."

"The Church's preferential option for the poor is not a political stance but a moral imperative."