We all experience injustice in our lives. Sometimes we are on the receiving end, and sometimes we are the ones who perpetrate it. No one is immune to the emotional pain that injustice can cause. It’s important to remember that we’re not alone in our struggles, and that there are others who have gone through similar experiences. We can find comfort and guidance in their words. In this blog post, you will find a compilation of powerful quotes about justice. Reading these quotes may help you to cope with your own experiences of injustice, or to better understand someone else’s journey.

1. Injustice anywhere threatens justice everywhere. — Martin Luther King
2. It takes great courage to open one’s heart and mind to the tremendous injustice and suffering in our world. — Vincent A. Gallagher
3. Sometimes great injustices may be inflicted on the minority when the majority is in the pursuit of a great and just cause. — Paul Robeson
4. Maybe there is no justice, just different degrees of injustice. — Marty Rubin
5. How much more of an injustice is it that people who work get more money than people who don’t work? — Thomas Sowell
6. Where there are people, there is injustice, and that is not God’s design. It may not be our fault, but it is our fight. Let us do our part by holding up our corners. — F. Willis Johnson
7. He [John Le Carré] really paid tribute to the people who are willing to risk their own lives to fight injustice–they are greater men and women than I. — Rachel Weisz
8. No matter how loud they shout injustice. Don’t surrender to their absurdity. — Sarvesh Jain, The Awakening Wisdom of Life: Probably the best Quotation Book in the world
9. At the root of every form of ungodliness, injustice, nepotism, selfishness, every rivalry and competitive jealousy, is the monster called greed. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
10. The world belongs to the wealthy, and nowhere is this injustice more apparent than in the workplace. — Winnie Byanyima
11. A half knowledge of another’s life mostly does injustice to the life unknown. — Thomas Hardy, The Hand of Ethelberta
12. He is also a victim of some injustice; he usually tries to be alone, in order to show his pain to others. — Paulo Coelho
13. A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means. — Sallust
14. A sincere decision to make is to refuse to give up until the society experiences the defeat of every form of injustice and ungodliness. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
15. Luxury life is good if everyman living on earth can benefit from it! Otherwise, it is injustice! — Mehmet Murat ildan
16. As a public interest lawyer, your fund of injustice will never be empty. — Ralph Nader
17. People write books because of injustices. — Victoria Matthews, Fhhs: A Science Fiction DRAM
18. If I see any injustice done, I have a big enough mouth and the position to open up about it. — Sir Michael Caine
19. Both trials are marred with injustice, both are flawed. — Ramsey Clark
20. ‘a king who is renowned for mercy, ” said the Arobern, with heavy irony, ”must also be renowned in equal measure for injustice.’ — Rachel Neumeier, Land of the Burning Sands
21. Man cannot be freed by the same injustice that enslaved it. — Pierce Brown, Red Rising
22. We are the folk song army, every one of us cares. We all hate poverty, war, and injustice unlike the rest of you squares. — Tom Lehrer
23. He is also a victim of some injustice; he usually tries to be alone, in order to show his pain to others. — Paulo Coelho
24. Do not waste your anger, you may just be the candidate to deliver a people from oppression or injustice. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
25. ‘a king who is renowned for mercy, ” said the Arobern, with heavy irony, ”must also be renowned in equal measure for injustice.’ — Rachel Neumeier, Land of the Burning Sands
26. It is the people who are afflicted with ungodliness and injustice that would cry unto the Lord for change. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
27. The only thing I fear is a world where injustice stands and hate possesses our hearts. — Robert Vanleeuwen
28. Choice of justice is better than injustice if even you got hold of the injustice it from any since that since is nonsense. — M.Rishad Sakhi
29. Justice and injustice indeed begins and ends with the self. — Syed Muhammad Naquib al–Attas, Islam: The Concept of Religion and The Foundation of Ethics and Morality
30. I think if you’re creating music, and you love the song, holding it back is just doing it an injustice. — Shawn Mendes
31. To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right. — Martin Luther King
32. We are the folk song army, every one of us cares. We all hate poverty, war, and injustice unlike the rest of you squares. — Tom Lehrer
33. It is injustice to determine the brutality of an action because of the victim or the criminal. — M.F. Moonzajer, LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS
34. The main recipients of injustice in any society are the afflicted the distressed and the troubled one, both in soul and in body. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
35. The human voice is still the most paramount vessel or weapon to use, to uphold justice and to protest against injustice. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
36. I understand true life doesn’t happen when I constantly gaze backwards, mulling over all the injustices others have done or I have done to others. — Mary E. DeMuth, Thin Places: A Memoir
37. Delay of justice is injustice. — Walter Savage Landor
38. Many white Americans of good will have never connected bigotry with economic exploitation. They have deplored prejudice but tolerated or ignored economic injustice. — Martin Luther King
39. Without armaments peace cannot be kept; wars are waged not only to repel injustice but also to establish a firm peace. — Martin Luther
40. Sometimes great injustices may be inflicted on the minority when the majority is in the pursuit of a great and just cause. — Paul Robeson
41. Nothing can make injustice just but mercy. — Robert Frost
42. Our federal tax system is, in short, utterly impossible, utterly unjust and completely counterproductive . . . [It] reeks with injustice, and is fundamentally un–American — Ronald Reagan
43. No matter how loud they shout injustice. Don’t surrender to their absurdity. — Sarvesh Jain, The Awakening Wisdom of Life: Probably the best Quotation Book in the world
44. If you have experienced injustice and insulted by the ungodliness, then you are a candidate to stand against the same. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
45. To protest against injustice is the foundation of all our American democracy. — Thurgood Marshall
46. Your anger and fury at ungodliness and injustice around you is a license given to you to fulfill a purpose. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
47. For any display of displeasure or anger against injustice and ungodliness, there is a reward and a godly result. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
48. Delay of justice is injustice. — Walter Savage Landor
49. To speak only one language is to do yourself a great injustice. — Michelle Templet
50. Sometimes great injustices may be inflicted on the minority when the majority is in the pursuit of a great and just cause. — Paul Robeson