Justice Quotes
Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren’t, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.
Gloria SteinemGloria Steinem When I refuse to obey an unjust law, I do not contest the right of the majority to command, but I simply appeal from the sovereignty of the people to the sovereignty of mankind.
Alexis de TocquevilleAlexis de Tocqueville Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met – obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.
Lyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson You can’t speak for the people unless you’re able to walk amongst the people.
DMXDMX Rise up. Register. Let your voice be heard.
Chadwick BosemanChadwick Boseman Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Any idiot can see something wrong. But can you see what is right?
Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people, and I should stick to the issue of racial justice.
Coretta Scott KingCoretta Scott King Justice delayed is democracy denied.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation.
John CalvinJohn Calvin Fascism itself can only be turned away if all those who are outraged by it show a commitment to social justice that equals the intensity of their indignation.
Arundhati RoyArundhati Roy Do what’s right for you, so long as it don’t hurt no one.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell If you give yourself totally to the nonviolence struggle for peace and justice you also find that people give you their hearts and you will never go hungry and never be alone.
Cesar ChavezCesar Chavez You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
John LewisJohn Lewis