Justice Quotes

"Slavery is a thing that strikes at the root of human nature."

"The world is hungry for people who can speak truth with compassion."

"Justice delayed is a wound upon the conscience of society."

"In the face of injustice, silence becomes complicity; speak your truth with conviction."

"The dead do not rest peacefully when their deeds cry out for justice."

"Justice is a human invention, not a law of nature."

"Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest."

"Slander and abuse never yet were successfully met, in any age of the world, by ignoring them."

"I am the hounded slave, I wince at the bite of the dogs."

"To be evil is to be divided against oneself."

"The universal causes is not aided by making concessions to it."

"A just society is built upon the foundation of respect for all persons."

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

"Justice is a flower that blooms in gardens of the just."

"Justice is the insurance which we effect against the commission of crime."

"Nothing is so unforgivable as sin achieved through ignorance."

"Justice without mercy is tyranny; mercy without justice is weakness."

"What we call real estate—the solid ground to build a house on—is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests."

"Every crime is a departure from nature."

"The real offence is that of being wicked, not of being caught."

"My country is the world, and my religion is to do good."

"Revenge is a kind of wild justice."

"The purpose of civilization is to replace violence with law."

"Good men must not obey the laws too well."

"Justice is what love looks like in public."

"Seek justice."

"Justice without mercy is cruelty."

"We must defend the powerless and vulnerable."

"I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices."

"The duty of man is to be just, even if the world is not."