Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"Justice should be blind to all but the truth."O. Henry
"Justice can only prevail when truth is universal."Jack London
"I stand for the rights of the common man."Jack London
"A woman's quiet rebellion against injustice speaks louder than any proclamation."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"Justice delayed is not merely justice denied; it becomes injustice itself."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"We are struggling for the rights of half the human race—what could be bigger than that?"Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"A society in which women must fight against severe disadvantages can only be partially civilized."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"A nation's character is shown in the way it treats its weakest members."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The fundamental fault of a male-centered civilization has been its ignoring of the female half of humanity."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Every human being has the right to have his rightful share of the benefits of civilization."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The greatest revolution would be the recognition that women are fully human and fully equal."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Justice is the art of giving people what they deserve, no more and no less."Edna St. Vincent Millay
"Justice wears a blindfold so that she sees all equally."Edna St. Vincent Millay
"The just society protects the most vulnerable among its members."Kate Chopin
"Justice delayed is not merely justice denied; it breeds a poisoned society."Kate Chopin
"Every person has an inherent worth that cannot be diminished by circumstance."Fannie Hurst
"Every person deserves to be treated with dignity."Fannie Hurst
"The great revolution in human relations will come about when we learn to include the animal in our moral concern."Upton Sinclair
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Upton Sinclair
"Justice is not always swift, but it is often inevitable."O. Henry
"Justice requires both law and compassion."O. Henry
"Justice is the highest form of morality."Jack London
"A nation is only as strong as its weakest citizen."Jack London
"In the struggle against injustice, silence is complicity."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to peace everywhere."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Mary Wilkins Freeman
"The growth of human decency doesn't happen automatically."Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"We cannot hold a man down without staying down with him."Charlotte Perkins Gilman