Justice And Equality Quotes - Interesting, Deep And Unique Sayings
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"Stop doing wrong. Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow." ~ Isaiah"It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive."
"Justice remains the tool of a few powerful interests; legal interpretations will continue to be made to suit the convenience of the oppressor powers."
~ Che Guevara
"The foundations of justice are that no one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted."
~ Cicero
"Justice is a machine that, when someone has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself."
"This last world would have had no permanence, if God had executed His original plan of ruling it according to the principle of strict justice. It was only when He saw that justice by itself would undermine the world that He associated mercy with justice, and made them to rule jointly."
~ Louis Ginzberg
"Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love."
~ Martin Luther King
"Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice."
~ Baruch Spinoza
"I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice."
~ Abraham Lincoln
"I say that justice is truth in action."
"Social and economic inequalities, for example inequalities of wealth and authority, are just only if they result in compensating benefits for everyone, and in particular for the least advantaged members of society."
~ John Rawls
"Justice is indiscriminately due to all, without regard to numbers, wealth, or rank."
~ John Jay
"There is only one way to establish justice and that is to share the resources of the world more equitably. It is so simple and yet we refrain from doing it. Without sharing there will never be justice. Without justice there will never be peace. Without peace there is no future for us."
~ Benjamin Creme
"It's no good at all for a man to be just when the unjust man gets more than what's just."
~ Hesiod
"As man seeks justice in equality, so society seeks order in anarchy."
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
"Let justice be done, though the world perish."
~ Ferdinand I
"There must be justice, sensed and shared by all peoples, for, without justice the world can know only a tense and unstable truce."
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
"True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice."
~ Martin Luther King