- Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.~Nelson Mandela
- The sword of justice has no scabbard.~Antione De Riveral
- The law should be a shield for the weak and powerless, not a club for the powerful.~Gov. Roy Barnes
- Let the first act of
every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:- I shall not fear anyone on Earth. - I shall fear only God. - I shall not bear ill will toward anyone. - I shall not submit to injustice from anyone. - I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in
resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.
~Mahatma Gandhi
- In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.~Albert Einstein
- The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.~Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.~J.R.R. Tolkien
- Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity.~Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- It is the daily; it is the small; it is the cumulative injuries of little people that we are here to protect....If we are able to keep our democracy, there must be once commandment: THOU SHALT NOT RATION JUSTICE.~Learned Hand
- Justice does not come from the outside. It comes from inner peace.~Barbara Hall
- There may be times
when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when
we fail to protest.
~Elie Wiesel
- In the state of nature, indeed, all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the laws.~Charles de Montesquieu
- Treat people as if they were what they should be, and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.~Goethe
- Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.~Martin Luther King, Jr.
- All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.~Winston Churchill
- Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.~Domitus Ulpian
- Justice is truth in action. ~BENJAMIN DISRAELI
