Unjust Quotes
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Just Quotes
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When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
Plato
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When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
Plato
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So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses have their root in governments, and owe their whole existence to the power derived from government we cannot help but believe that were ever...
Lucy Parsons
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Arresting a single drunk or a single vagrant who has harmed no identifiable person seems unjust, and in a sense it is. But failing to do anything about a score of drunks or a hundred vagrants may destroy an entire community.
James Q. Wilson
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We`re taking every step we can think of to take. It seems so unjust that someone who has been such a careful, unbiased, sensitive reporter could be murdered for that kind of public service.
David Cook
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We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini`s Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives and a majority can manipulate law to cruel and unjust ends.
Robert Byrd
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Very often the real world is a nasty, cruel and unjust place. It`s more fun to make up a proper world for oneself.
James White
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Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.
Andrea Aumaitre
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Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.
Alvina Tan
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These guys build up a perception of me that`s probably unjust to some degree, though competition. We`ll quickly form a bond.
Andy Gruenebaum
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The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in whose light justice and injustice, good and evil, means and ends are seen in fearful sharpness of outline.
Jacob Bronowski
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So one important lesson of Vietnam is, the first casualty of an unwise and unjust war are the American troops called on to fight it. Their service should be honored.
Paul Begala
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Of what does politics consist except the making of imperfect decisions, many of them unjust and quite a few of them deadly?
Allyson Twiggs
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No two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the basic commonality shared between them all is that young men and women heeded a call to service, overcame their fear, and fought for their side.
Bob Riley
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Lucio Gutierrez is innocent of the charges, ... I ask you, your honors, to do justice (and) revoke the unjust imprisonment order.
Ashley Mason
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Just because someone gets arrested doesn`t mean what they are doing is wrong. Some laws are unfair and unjust.
Tim Robbins
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if any of its provisions (Constitution) are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed in the instrument itself to which it may be amended, but while it remains unaltered, it must be construed now as it was understood at the time of its adoption.
Bala Keilman
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I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life... nuclear bombs, inequality of possibility and chance, inequality of goods allotted to us, a kind of general racist, unjust attitude that is pervasive.
Allison Stewart
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I have seen and endured the sufferings of the troops, and I can no longer be a party to prolong these sufferings for ends which I believe to be evil and unjust.
Andrea Salinas
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Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have been spared.
Dennis Prager
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An unjust peace is better than a just war.
Alvina Tan
Subject: War QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
Mohandas Gandhi
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A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
Mohandas Gandhi
Source: brainyquote.com
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I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for...
Adam Quinton
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People are, if anything, more touchy about being thought silly than they are about being thought unjust.
E.B. White
