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Sermon Quotations Archive
Quotations regarding 'Justice'
Although black and white Americans live, work, and learn together now, there is still injustice in America.
Kathleen Sebelius, American Politician (1948- )
A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Statesman
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
Socrates, Greek Philosopher
If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright.
Sophocles, Greek Poet
The production of wealth is the result of agreement between labor and capital, between employer and employed. Its distribution, therefore, will follow the law of its creation, or great injustice will be done.
Leland Stanford, American Educator (1824-1893)
It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering from poverty or economic or political injustice.
Cat Stevens, British Musician (1948- )
But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years.
Ezra Stiles, American Clergyman (1727-1795)
This is always a pain because it's injustice too and so my response to it, I tell you what I am more surprised or horrified at Jews who forget to be humanists than I am at anybody else.
Janet Suzman, South African Actress (1939- )
Extreme law is often extreme injustice.
Terence, Roman Writer
Justice is sweet and musical; but injustice is harsh and discordant.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
We can today open wide the history of their administrations and point with pride to every act, and challenge the world to point out a single act stained with injustice to the North, or with partiality to their own section.
Robert Toombs, American Politician (1810-1885)
Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
Harry S. Truman, American President (1884-1972)
The moment that justice must be paid for by the victim of injustice it becomes itself injustice.
Benjamin Tucker, American Activist (1854-1939)
Either accept people for what they are, or don't. So, in other words, man, if people don't know me, I think they do themself an injustice. Because, as a whole, I think I'm a good person.
Ike Turner, American Musician (1931-2007)
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
Desmond Tutu, South African Leader (1931- )
If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it; let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.
Miguel de Unamuno, Spanish Educator (1864-1936)
Injustice in the end produces independence.
Voltaire, French Writer (1694-1778)
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
Voltaire, French Writer (1694-1778)
All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world.
Alice Walker, American Author (1944- )