3,189 Quotes About Justice

The cry of the poor is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.

Hebrew word for "charity" tzedakah, simply means "justice" and as this suggests, for Jews, giving to the poor is no optional extra but an essential part of living a just life.

إن الفقير في حاجة إلى الحرية أكثر من الغني، فالغني يمكنه أن يدافع بماله عن حقوقه، وبالمال يمكن أن ينال أكثر من حقوقه، ولكن الفقر في حاجة إلى الحرية والديموقراطية والعدالة لأنها الوسيلة الوحيدة لضمان حقوقه

If law is laid waste and order destroyed, no poor man can survive:when he is robbed, justice does not address him.

Like his son, he too was under a false presumption that he could get justice by the way of law in a country where justice was too expensive a commodity for a poor man to afford.

Stop the poverty! Where do they think they are going?!

If people are troubled by their view, they ought to offer these New Orleanians, and black and poor people in the places like the Lower Ninth Ward around the country, a reason to believe otherwise.

But what is unjust? That depends on a person's thoughts, values, and beliefs. People differ sharply on what is just or unjust in this world. Thus, some people become angry much quicker than others.

You can't be neutral on a moving train.