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The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.
Life is not fair, but one day God's going to settle the score. He's going to right the wrongs. So, who can get better justice - you or God?
History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accompany their righteous thirst for justice.
I just want to be there in love and in justice and in truth and in commitment to others, so that we can make of this old world a new world.
The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
Some lawyers and judges may have forgotten it, but the purpose of the court system is to produce justice, not slavish obedience to the law.
The patterns have become unmistakable and undeniable. ... We have to come to terms with some hard truths about race and justice in America.
The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.
Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all.
There is no justice, there is no rational structure to it [life]. That is just the way it is, and each person figures out some way to cope.
The villain is always more entertaining because he has fewer limitations. The hero is bound by honor, by justice and by the law, sometimes.
One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they they have open minds.
You have to start out learning to believe the little lies. "So we can believe the big ones?" Yes. Justice, mercy, duty. That sort of thing.
Our criminal justice system is failing all of us. It is not keeping us safe. It is contributing to a vicious cycle of crime and punishment.
It's annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren't they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.
Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of favor or of grace or of discretion.
I can't bring myself to say, 'Well, I guess I'll be toddling along.' It isn't that I can't toddle. It's just that I can't guess I'll toddle.
But when one masters this wretched desire, which is so hard to overcome, then one's sorrows just drop off, like a drop of water off a lotus.
If we truly seek diversity in fiction, we have to let the needs of others come before our need to define ourselves as social justice allies.
The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.
The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world's peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and justice.
No people on earth can be held, as a people, to be an enemy, for all humanity shares the common hunger for peace and fellowship and justice.
It is only on the basis of undiluted Nationalism and of perfect justice and impartiality that the Indian Army of Liberation can be built up.
I want Canada to be the country that is the best in the world at combining economic growth, social justice and environmental sustainability.
Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high and mighty?
We shall prepare the coffee of reconciliation through the filter of justice. Through reconciliation, streams of tears will come to our eyes.
I think that it is impossible to think of a threat to social justice greater than what we are doing to the earth's atmosphere at the moment.
Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social justice.
There could be no justice, unless there were also injustice; no courage, unless there were cowardice; no truth, unless there were falsehood.
The current motto for all of us can only be this: without giving up anything on the plane of justice, yield nothing on the plane of freedom.
Stop doing wrong, learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow.
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
A solemn day. Barring a stay by Sup Ct, & with my final nod, Utah will use most extreme power & execute a killer. Mourn his victims. Justice.
Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
I did The Commish and an episode of Neon Rider, and then I got the series called Street Justice, which I ended up doing about 18 episodes of.
We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for being a slow pupil.
There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist edifice.
There is no more certain sign of a narrow mind, of stupidity, and of arrogance, than to stand aloof from those who think differently from us.
It is better to lose everything you have to keep the balance of justice level, than to live a life of petty privilege devoid of true freedom.
Chief Justice [John] Roberts compared judges to umpires, who apply rules they did not write and cannot change to the competition before them.
Justice? Who asks for justice? We make our own justice ... Let us not rail about justice as long as we have arms and the freedom to use them.
The simple fact is that we must not-and we will not-surrender our borders to those who wish to exploit our history of compassion and justice.
Obstacles may retard, but they cannot long prevent the progress of a movement sanctified by its justice, and sustained by a virtuous people .
There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his purchase, the soul of its happiness.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fell asleep during Obama's speech. She woke up with the other justices drawing a gavel on her face.
In our criminal justice system, we say it's better for 10 guilty people to go free than for even one innocent person to be wrongly convicted.
When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its regulatory power does not depend on proof the pig is obscene.
Justice precedes beauty. Without justice, beauty is impossible, an obscenity. And when beauty has gone, what does a cameraman do with his eye?
The living God is a God of justice and mercy and He will be satisfied with nothing less than a people in whom his justice and mercy are alive.
For sov'reign pow'r reign not alone, Grace is the partner of the throne; Thy grace and justice mighty Lord, Shall well divide our last reward.