Justice Quotes

"The law is reason, free from passion" "There’s plenty of law at the end of a nightstick." "The persecuted, the prosecuted, the pauper, they owe their lives to their brothers." "With one more person, there will be one more prayer; and with one more prayer, there will be more justice; and with more justice, there will be more peace." "Truth will ultimately prevail where there are plans taken to bring it to light." "I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character." "It is certain, in any case, that ignorance allied with power is the most ferocious enemy justice can have" "History will judge societies and governments and their institutions not by how big they are or how well they serve the rich and powerful but how effectively they respond to the needs of the poor and the helpless" "There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence" "The more that laws and regulations are given prominence, the more thieves and robbers there will be." "However, here are a few more notable quotes attributed to Atticus Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird":" "Justice means minding your own business and not meddling with other men's concerns." "The quality of mercy is not strained " "I raise up my voice not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard" "We are all created equal and deserve equal rights and equal opportunities" "Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals." "It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. " "Our fight must be grounded in the belief that equal justice under law is a right not an option or a privilege" "Every person should be treated with dignity and respect" "If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by."