Quotes about "Social Justice & Equality"

Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of the two everlasting empires, necessity and free will. ”

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts. ”

Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species. ”

To Him I look as my judge, to Him as the avenger of my wrongs, firm in my own good conscience and secure in the sincerity of my devotion, rooted in faith and confident that those who in the love of justice suffer injury can never be confounded, nor those who break the horns of the persecutors of the Church be deprived of their everlasting reward. ”

The rashness of the persecutor hath overspread the rights of the persecuted so that punishment is awarded to him that has gained the victory, the inglorious triumphs, and the man who deserved bonds has carried off the prize. ”

I shall cheerfully bear the reproach of having descended below the dignity of history if I can succeed in placing before the English of the nineteenth century a true picture of the life of their ancestors. ”

Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him. ”

All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly. ”

Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason. ”

The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet, and the cause and prevention of disease. ”