Home » Justice Justice 1 Since being in India, I am more convinced than ever before that the method of nonviolent resistance is the most potent weapon available to oppressed people in their struggle for justice and human dignity. Martin Luther King, Jr Justice, Struggle Add to Collection 2 The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood. Martin Luther King, Jr Hope, Peace, Justice Add to Collection 3 Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. Martin Luther King, Jr Justice, Progress, Law Add to Collection 4 The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice. Martin Luther King, Jr Justice, Universe, Moral Add to Collection 5 Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals. Martin Luther King, Jr Justice, Progress, Struggle Add to Collection 6 Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about momentary results. Nations have frequently won their independence in battle. But in spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace. Martin Luther King, Jr Peace, Justice, Achieving Add to Collection 7 Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Martin Luther King, Jr Justice, Injustice, Anywhere Add to Collection 8 All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political and social issues, freedom. Isabel Allende Death, Freedom, Justice Add to Collection 9 I have not changed; I am still the same girl I was fifty years ago and the same young woman I was in the seventies. I still lust for life, I am still ferociously independent, I still crave justice, and I fall madly in love easily. Isabel Allende Life, Love, Justice Add to Collection 10 I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations. Queen Elizabeth II History, Justice, Heart Add to Collection 11 These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more. Wendell Berry Day, Justice, People Add to Collection 12 Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do. Wendell Berry Nature, Justice, Memory Add to Collection 13 Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do. Wendell Berry Nature, Justice, Memory Add to Collection 14 Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy. Walt Whitman History, Justice, World Add to Collection 15 Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justice and plain common-sense. W. E. B. Du Bois Justice, Consistency, Legal Add to Collection 16 A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice. Meister Eckhart Justice, Person, Just Add to Collection 17 With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed. Abraham Lincoln Mother, Justice, American Add to Collection 18 If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned. Abraham Lincoln Justice, Soldier, Right Add to Collection 19 Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln Justice, Mercy, Always Add to Collection 20 Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? Abraham Lincoln Love, Nature, Justice Add to Collection 21 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 Truth, Justice, Small Add to Collection 22 All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. Winston Churchill Hope, Freedom, Justice Add to Collection 23 Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment. Mahatma Gandhi Love, Justice, Law Add to Collection 24 We win justice quickest by rendering justice to the other party. Mahatma Gandhi Justice, Win, Party Add to Collection 1 2 next › last »
