Best justice & home Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“This Civil Rights Act is a challenge to all of us to go to work in our communities and our states, in our homes and in our hearts, to eliminate the last vestiges of injustice in our beloved country. So tonight I urge every public official, every religious leader, every business and professional man, every working man, every housewife - I urge every American - to join in this effort to bring justice and hope to all our people, and to bring peace to our land.”

“Attorney General John Ashcroft has earned himself a remarkable distinction as the Torquemada of American law. Tomás de Torquemada...was largely responsible for...[the] torture and the burning of heretics — Muslims in particular. Now, of course, I am not accusing the Attorney General of pulling out anyone's fingernails or burning people at the stake (at least I don't know of any such cases). But one does get the sense these days that the old Spaniard's spirit is comfortably at home in Ashcroft's Department of Justice.”

“Another day, another dollar, another war, another tower Went up where the homeless had their home.”

War Home Justice Dollars Owners Towers Homeless Another Day

Author:Jewel

“Justice was born outside the home and a long way from it; and it has never been adopted there”

Way Long Home Born Justice Adopted Long Way

Author:Walter Cronkite

“The supreme duty of the Nation is the conservation of human resources through an enlightened measure of social and industrial justice. We pledge ourselves to work unceasingly in State and Nation for ... the protection of home life against the hazards of sickness, irregular employment and old age through the adoption of a system of social insurance adapted to American use.”

“The way I see it, it's a great thing to be the man who hit the most home runs, but it's a greater thing to be the man who did the most with the home runs he hit. So as long as there's a chance that maybe I can hammer out a little justice now and then, or a little opportunity here and there, I intend to do as I always have -- keep swinging.”

Men Way Littles Long I Can Home Running Opportunity Justice Chance Greater He Man Great Things Now And Then Hammers Here And There Home Run Greater Things

Book:I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story

Source: I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story

“This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax Justice of the Peace] since I have been at Home. I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable.”

Has Beens Two Home Young Three Wish Justice Cold Folks Weather Providing Sheets Disagreeable Cold Weather Bedfellows

Author:George Mason

“America is my home - I believe in her promise and I will do what I can to secure that promise for future generations of our children. America is great - not because of our military might or our economic strength - but because of the greatness of Americans, and I welcome the opportunity to stand shoulder to shoulder, side by side with all of you to preserve our heritage rich in "liberty and justice for all."”

“It should be clear by now that a nation can be no stronger abroad than she is at home. Only an America which practices what it preaches about equal rights and social justice will be respected by those whose choice affects our future. Only an America which has fully educated its citizens is fully capable of tackling the complex problems and perceiving the hidden dangers of the world in which we live. And only an America which is growing and prospering economically can sustain the worldwide defenses of freedom, while demonstrating to all concerned the opportunities of our system and society.”

“We share this planet, our home, with millions of species. Justice and sustainability both demand that we do not use more resources than we need.”

Needs Use Home Justice Millions Share Planets Demand Resources Species Sustainability

Book:Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace

Source: Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace

“Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.”

Home Hands Eye Justice Honor Gold Shining Righteous Mansions

Author:Aeschylus

“It is high time that the American people should remember a few home truths, and that we should refuse to become partners with a militarism which is still stalking unchecked under the pretense of national needs and of international justice.”

People Needs Should Stills Home Remember Justice International Refuse Partners Pretense Stalking Militarism

Book:My Crystal Ball: Reminiscences

Source: My Crystal Ball: Reminiscences

“Let us not forget, the financial crisis had its roots in the decision by Congress to embark on a course of social justice to get everyone that wanted a home into one, regardless of whether or not they could afford it.”

Home Wanted Courses Social Justice Decision Forget Roots Crisis Social Justice Financial Congress Financial Crisis

Author:Ed Royce

“[The ruling elites] know who their enemies are, and their enemies are the people, the people at home and the people abroad. Their enemies are anybody who wants more social justice, anybody who wants to use the surplus value of society for social needs rather than for individual class greed, that's their enemy.”

People Knows Want Needs Use Home Values Individual Social Justice Enemy Class Social Justice Greed Elites Ruling Surplus

Author:Michael Parenti

“Patriots don't go to Russia. They don't seek asylum in Cuba. They don't seek asylum in Venezuela. They fight their cause here. Edward Snowden is a coward. He is a traitor. And he has betrayed his country. And if he wants to come home tomorrow to face the music, he can do so.”

“My mother saved our home with a minimum wage job. But in the 1960s, a minimum wage job would support a family of three above the poverty line. Not today. Not even close. I understood right then that people can work hard, they can play by the rules, and they can still take a hard smack.”

“Many houses were still full of light when, at the close of March 22, the people of the Círculo returned to their homes, which were gladdened with a fleeting gladness by an hour of justice - for there are still many slaves, black and white, in Puerto Rico!”

People Stills Home Light House Black Hours Justice White Slave March Black And White Fleeting Gladness Puerto Rico Rico

Author:Jose Marti

“We live in a country that talks about being the home of the brave and the land of the free, and we have the highest incarceration rate in the world.”

World Country Home Reality Father Politics Justice Democracy Land Policy Highest Ethics Constitution Brave Rate Free Speech Incarceration Land Of The Free

Author:Bryan Stevenson

“Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards all men?”

Men Home Nations Justice Race Diversity Social Justice Equality Inequality Good Will

Book:Let the Record Speak

Source: Let the Record Speak

“In my house there's this light switch that doesn't do anything. Every so often, I would flick it on and off just to check. Yesterday, I got a call from a woman in Germany. She said 'cut it out'”

Said Home Humor Light Funny House Energy Justice Cutting Yesterday Checks Germany And Off

Author:Steven Wright

“Holiday and Holy Day, Christmas is more than a yule log, holly or tree. It is more than natural good cheer and the giving of gifts. Christmas is even more than the feast of the home and of children, the feast of love and friendship. It is more than all of these together. Christmas is Christ, the Christ of justice and charity, of freedom and peace.”

Giving Children Home Together Christ Natural Justice Tree Holy Charity Holiday Cheer Love And Friendship Hollies Good Cheer Freedom And Peace Holy Days Yule

Author:Francis Spellman

“Women administer the home. They set the rules, enforce them, mete out justice for violations. Thus, like Congress, they legislate; like the Executive, they administer; like the courts, they interpret the rules. It is an ideal experience for politics.”

Home Justice Ideals Court Congress Executives Violation

Author:Margaret Chase Smith

“What I have most learned from my son is to respect him and to love him unconditionally. I believe that if parents respect their children and educate them with love and justice (and not just with words, but with their own behavior) the relationship with their children will be wonderful. Then parents will always be proud of their children, and children will always be proud of their parents. There will be peace in the family, and the home will be a sanctuary.”

Ifs Believe Children Home I Believe Parent Justice Wonderful Son Proud Behavior My Son Educate Be Proud Sanctuary

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“He [Louis Brandeis] would have not had any patience with that great debate which you're right to kind of signal between Justice Scalia and Justice Alito about do you need a physical trespass into the home or onto the carriage in order to trigger the values of the Fourth Amendment.”

Needs Kind Home Values Order Justice Debate Amendments Fourth Signals Triggers Carriages Fourth Amendment Louis Brandeis Justice Scalia

Author:Jeffrey Rosen

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