Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"The very foundation of justice is good faith."Florence Nightingale
"I have seen suffering that could have been prevented."Florence Nightingale
"Justice in science means giving credit to evidence rather than to authority or tradition."Ivan Pavlov
"A person is not punished for breaking a law; he is punished by the law."B.F. Skinner
"A culture is judged by how it treats those who cannot contribute to it economically."B.F. Skinner
"Justice without mercy is mere cruelty."Florence Nightingale
"If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled."Elizabeth Blackwell
"The mind has no gender; neither should opportunity."Elizabeth Blackwell
"The struggle for women's education is the struggle for justice."Elizabeth Blackwell
"Every injustice faced strengthens my commitment to justice."Elizabeth Blackwell
"Women's equality in education leads to equality in all areas."Elizabeth Blackwell
"Conscience is a social institution, not an inborn trait."Sigmund Freud
"Justice in science means giving credit to nature, not to our preconceived notions."Ivan Pavlov
"Disease respects no rank, no title, no fortune; therefore, medicine must serve all."Edward Jenner
"To heal the masses, one must first heal the prejudices of the few."Edward Jenner
"I believe that every child has the right to a life free from the threat of plague."Edward Jenner
"The man who is wronged is not necessarily he who has the right to do the wronging."Carl Jung
"I'm afraid that the blunt truth is that British men are not acquainted with the thought that women have minds."Florence Nightingale
"A woman, if she has the brains, has twice as much to contend with as a man."Florence Nightingale
"I recognise no deserving and no undeserving poor."Florence Nightingale
"Those who have plenty want to share it, while those who have nothing wish to get it without sharing."B.F. Skinner
"Society functions best when its contingencies reward prosocial behavior consistently."B.F. Skinner
"The Earth has an intrinsic right to exist and flourish, independent of human interests"James Lovelock
"The transformation of society requires first the transformation of individual efficacy beliefs."Albert Bandura
"Prejudice against new ideas is the greatest enemy of human progress."Edward Jenner
"In the pursuit of justice for all humanity, health is the fundamental right."Edward Jenner
"Justice demands that we extend the benefits of medical progress to all people equally."Edward Jenner
"Our children will judge us not by what we said, but by what we did about the environment."James Lovelock
"The difference between one and another individual in society has caused the formation of castes."Florence Nightingale
"The true progress of a nation is measured by the health of its poorest citizens."Florence Nightingale