Jane Addams Quotes about Justice

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When the sense of justice seeks to express itself quite outside the regular channels of established government, it has set forth on a dangerous journey inevitably ending in disaster.

When the sense of justice seeks to express itself quite outside the regular channels of established government, it has set forth on a dangerous journey inevitably ending in disaster.

Jane Addams

Journey, Government, Justice

Jane Addams (2016). “Twenty Years at Hull House”, p.253, Open Road Media

Private beneficence is totally inadequate to deal with the vast numbers of the city's disinherited.

Jane Addams

Cities, Numbers, Justice

Jane Addams (1949). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.164, Hayes Barton Press

The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.

Jane Addams

Justice, Diversity, Intellectual

Jane Addams (1977). “On Education”, p.184, Transaction Publishers

In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat of the swelling tide may be conducted to the barren places of life.

Jane Addams

Ebb And Flow, Justice, Diversity

Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.27, Courier Corporation