All DESMOND TUTU Quotes about “Justice”

“There is no justice in killing in the name of justice.”
“I don't often want to speak. I try to be a reasonable person and to be diplomatic, but you go to that place and you see the settlements, you see what has happened to the land that was owned by the Palestinians. I have often said to my Jewish friends: "Please just remember where you come from. Remember Yahweh, who said to the Israelites, 'Treat the alien well with justice.'"”
“No future without forgiveness.”
“Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.”
“Peace without justice is an impossibility.”
“There are different kinds of justice. Retributive justice is largely Western. The African understanding is far more restorative - not so much to punish as to redress or restore a balance that has been knocked askew.”
“There is no peace precisely because there has been no justice. As painful and inconvenient as justice may be, we have seen that the alternative allowing accountability to fall by the wayside is worse.”
“We seek a restorative justice, not a retributive justice.”
“There are two forms of justice. There is what is called retributive justice and there is restorative justice.”

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