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Barack Obama Quotes about Justice

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The arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice, but it doesn't bend on its own.

The arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice, but it doesn't bend on its own.

Powerful, Justice, May

Remarks by the President at the "Let Freedom Ring" Ceremony Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. August 28, 2013.

So long as our relationship is defined by our differences, we will empower those who sow hatred rather than peace, those who promote conflict rather than the cooperation that can help all of our people achieve justice and prosperity. This cycle of suspicion and discord must end.

Differences, Justice, Long

A New Beginning: Speech at Cairo University, delivered 4 June 2009, Cairo, Egypt

America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.

America, Justice, Mind Blowing

A New Beginning: Speech at Cairo University, delivered 4 June 2009, Cairo, Egypt

How do we transform mere power into justice, mere sentiment into love?

Justice, Grace, Sentiments

Barack Obama (2007). “Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance”, p.438, Broadway Books

I guarantee that there is no political influence in any investigation conducted by the Justice Department or the FBI, not just in this case, but in any case, full stop, period.

Guarantees That, Justice, Political

Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

We cannot stop every act of senseless violence. We cannot know every evil that lurks in troubled minds. But if we can prevent even one tragedy like this, save even one life, spare other families what these families are going through, surely we've got an obligation to try.

Justice, Evil, Community

"CNN Newsroom" with Rosa Flores, www.cnn.com. September 22, 2013.

A man who took history in his hands, and bent the arc of the moral universe toward justice.

Men, Hands, Justice

Barack Obama's Speech on the Death of Nelson Mandela, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. December 5, 2013.

And terrorists who seek to harm our citizens will feel the long arm of American justice.

Long, Justice, Arms

"Barack Obama condemns 'brutal murder' of American photojournalist" by Martin Chulov and Emma Graham-Harrison, www.theguardian.com. December 6, 2014.

And, as a consequence of the pressure that we've applied over the last couple of weeks, we have Syria -- for the first time -- acknowledging that it has chemical weapons, agreeing to join the convention that prohibits the use of chemical weapons, and the Russians -- their primary sponsors -- saying that they will push Syria to get all of their chemical weapons out. The distance that we've traveled over these couple of weeks is remarkable.

Couple, Distance, Justice

"Full Transcript: President Obama Speaks Exclusively to George Stephanopoulos on 'This Week'". "This Week" with George Stephanopoulos, abcnews.go.com. September 15, 2013.

Guaranteed, full stop, nobody gets treated differently when it comes to the Justice Department, because nobody is above the law.

Law, Justice, Treated

Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

Sometimes slow, steady effort is rewarded with justice that arrives like a thunderbolt.

Justice, Effort, Sometimes

Source: www.nbcnews.com

It was young people who stubbornly insisted on justice, stubbornly refused to accept the world as it is that transformed not just the country but transformed the world.

Country, People, Justice

Remarks by the President in Town Hall at Benedict College, Columbia, SC, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. March 06, 2015.

No matter how long it takes, the United States will find and bring to justice the terrorists who are responsible for Kayla's captivity and death, ISIL is a hateful and abhorrent terrorist group whose actions stand in stark contrast to the spirit of people like Kayla.

Long, People, Justice

Statement by the President on the Death of Kayla Jean Mueller, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. February 10, 2015.

To overcome extremism, we must also be vigilant in upholding the values our troops defend because there is no force in the world more powerful than the example of America. That is why I have ordered the closing of the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, and will seek swift and certain justice for captured terrorists because living our values doesn't make us weaker, it makes us safer and it makes us stronger.

Powerful, America, Justice

First Speech to a Joint Session of Congress, delivered 24 February 2009

What I want all of you to know is that we are going to bring those who killed our fellow Americans to justice.

Justice, Want, Knows

Remarks by the President in Golden, CO, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. September 13, 2012.

For all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate. Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice.

Fate, Our World, Justice

Nobel Prize for Peace Acceptance Speech and Lecture, delivered 10 December 2009, Oslo City Hall, Oslo, Norway

We've got a lot of work to do economically in this country to bring about a more just and fair economy.

Country, Justice, Economy

Full text of Obama remarks at Messiah, www.pennlive.com. April 14, 2008.

Hostility and hatred are no match for justice; they offer no pathway to peace.

Justice, Hatred, Pathways

Responsibly Ending the War in Iraq, delivered 27 February 2009, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Clem (Clementa Pinckney) understood that justice grows out of recognition of ourselves, in each other.

Justice, Recognition, Grows

I would not have the Justice Department prosecuting and raiding medical marijuana users. It's not a good use of our resources.

Marijuana, Justice, Use

Not out of mere charity, but because peace in our time requires the constant advance of those principles that our common creed describes; tolerance and opportunity, human dignity and justice.

Opportunity, Justice, Pro Life

Second Presidential Inaugural Address, delivered 21 January 2013, Washington, D.C.

And that, I suppose, is what I'd been trying to tell my mother that day: that her faith in justice and rationality was misplaced, that we couldn't overcome after all, that all the education and good intentions in the world couldn't help you plug up the holes in the universe or give you the power to change its blind, mindless course.

Mother, Giving, Justice

Barack Obama (2007). “Dreams From My Father”, p.96, Canongate Books

I think that we are in a position to continue to make progress, but it's gonna require us to both recognize what the problems are, also recognize the progress we've made. Last point I'd make on this, since we're on criminal justice: During the course of my presidency crime has been the lowest it's been probably since the '60s.

Thinking, Justice, Progress

Source: abcnews.go.com

Born: b. August 4, 1961
Occupation: 44th U.S. President

Quotes: 3124

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