Faith, considered as a habit, is no more precious than other gracious habits are: but considered as an instrument to receive Christ… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“They found the Infirmary of Justice much as they had left it: white institutional walls, too-bright floors, and a reassuring smell of… — Max Gladstone Copy Share Image
Tax rates for the wealthy should revert to Clinton-era levels, both because it is necessary for long-term deficit reduction and because fairness… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
“Is it necessary that Heaven should borrow its light from the glare of Hell? Infinite punishment is infinite cruelty, endless injustice, immortal… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“There's a sin, a fearful sin, resting on this nation, that will not go unpunished forever. There will be a reckoning yet.… — Solomon Northrup Copy Share Image
I believe that Trayvon Martin's life might well have been spared if many of us who care about racial justice had raised… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
There is no cruelty so inexorable and unrelenting as that which proceeds from a bigoted and presumptuous supposition of doing service to… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Those divine helps which aid a man to dispose himself for justification, to persevere in justice, to merit eternal life by his… — Jesuit Fathers of St. Mary's College Copy Share Image
“The leading virtue of conservative politics as I see it is the preference for procedure over ideological programs. Liberals tend to believe… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Because we don't have a Fairness Doctrine, and because we have further media consolidation, and because we have a craptastic corporate media,… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
I am not saying that a female-dominated or Amazon society based on the oppression of men is any more "just" than is… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
...the core values that underpin sustainable development - interdependence, empathy, equity, personal responsibility and intergenerational justice - are the only foundation upon… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
If justice, good faith, honor, gratitude and all the other qualities which enoble the character of a nation, and fulfill the ends… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If you were at Lehman, the same thing happened. If you were at AIG, the shareholders are getting creamed on these things.… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“We've created a system that demands almost no engagement with our food; we've wrung all the responsibility and sweat equity from the… — Ben Hewitt Copy Share Image
When we in Congress set the terms under which immigrants in this country must live, we wield a power that is checked… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
Souls were the same. They, too, had useless baggage that impeded their proper performance, these annoying, holier-than-thou bits dangling like an appendix… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Justice [Sonia]Sotomayor said, "Let's talk - you want to talk about the tax power."And I got like a 10-minute run on the… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
The recognized achievements of some Negroes, despite rigid racial barriers, indicate that society by its prejudices may be depriving itself of valuable… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
“Thielicke gently turned his parishioners to the example of Jesus who saw like no one else the anguish and injustice, the terror,… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“The high ambition, therefore, seems to me to be this: That one should strive to combine the maximum of impatience with the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Most Americans are close to total ignorance about the world. They are ignorant. That is an unhealthy condition in a country in… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
One of the ongoing crises in America is institutional racism. We have a very broken criminal justice system. We live in a… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. If it were not for the laws of the land, we should… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In a sense it (Christianity) creates, rather than solves, the problem of pain, for pain would be no problem unless side by… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Making a judgment, taking a stand and then acting against an injustice or acting to support excellence is the stuff of the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
It should soon be possible dramatically to increase the intelligence and life span of a few individuals. They and their offspring could… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“I decided to become a policeman to speak for the dead. They have no one else, you see. Somewhere there’s always proof… — Charles Todd Copy Share Image
“This, then, is the dread that seems to lie beneath the fear of equalizing. Equity is seen as dispossession. Local autonomy is… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
The use of force stands in need of control by a public neutral authority, in the interests of liberty no less than… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If we are told a man is religious we still ask what are his morals? But if we hear at first that… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
“Despite all the admiration M. Swann might profess for these figures of Giotto, it was a long time before I could find… — Proust Marcel Copy Share Image
I believe that my theory is correct; for whatever be the question upon which I am arguing, whether it be religious, philosophical,… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
When a client is driven to the utmost extremity, it is warmth and food and ease from pain he wants. Peace and… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Cuba harbor fugitives of American justice. There are people living on the island of Cuba who have violated American law, including those… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[T]he delegation of the government, in [a republic], to a small number of citizens elected by the rest . . . [is]… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Let no one ever shy away from the claim that Jews have power, that Jews have influence. We have learned the terrible… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image