We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
It is a hopeless endeavour to unite the contrarieties of spring and winter; it is unjust to claim the privileges of age,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
And it is characteristic of man that he alone has any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Where evil men would seek to perpetuate an unjust status quo, good men must seek to bring into being a real order… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
[Jehovah is] certainly the most jealous, the most vain, the most ferocious, the most unjust, the most bloodthirsty, the most despotic, and… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Upon this crown my pledge I give, To my last breath,I hold this choice, I will your unjust deaths avenge, All here… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Borrowers are nearly always ill-spenders, and it is with lent money that all evil is mainly done and all unjust war protracted. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
For the real difference between humans and other animals is that humans alone have perception of good and evil, just and unjust,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
One of the worst things about breaking the law is that it puts one at odds with an indeterminate number of other… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In the spring rain, the pond and the river become one. Into every life some rain must fall. Usually when your car… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The political body, therefore, is also a moral being which has a will; and this general will, which tends always to the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life... nuclear bombs, inequality of… — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
Dream golf is simply golf played on another course. We chip from glass tables onto moving stairways; we swing in a straightjacket,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
A military force, at the command of Congress, can execute no laws, but such as the people perceive to be just and… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
When all has been considered, it seems to me to be the irresistible intuition that infinite punishment for finite sin would be… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
So many of the models of courage we've had, ones that are still taught to boys and girls, are about going out… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
The object of a dialogical-liberterian action is not to 'dislodge' the oppressed from a mythological reality in order to 'bind' them to… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Liberals have created, and the minority leadership has exploited, a community of dependent people, unaware of the true route to prosperity and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Like the vast majority of Americans, I've opposed same-sex marriage, but I've also opposed unjust discrimination against anyone, for racial or religious… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
And is it not true that in like manner a leader of the people who, getting control of a docile mob, does… — Plato Copy Share Image
I own myself the friend to a very free system of commerce, and hold it as a truth, that commercial shackles are… — James Madison Copy Share Image
When you have thrown a stone, you cannot afterwards bring it back again, but nevertheless you are responsible for having taken up… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
One who breaks an unjust law must do so openly, lovingly, and with a willingness to accept the penalty. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
... is there anything more unjust than to build gold and brass and iron on poor, well-meaning clay, -- and then blame… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
“writers regard unjust war as not only immoral, but as one of the greatest of crimes—murder on a large scale.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you do not clean up your sociaty now, therefore the legacy you have left for your children is nothing other than… — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is… — Plautus Copy Share Image
Men may be rivals, opponents in their fortunes, and yet be friends in their hearts and fair towards each other's worth; but… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
Wes wants to be with Macy. And Macy, whether she'll admit it or not, wants to be with Wes. And yet they're… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
It would be unjust, and moreover Utopian, for Shakespeare to direct the shoemakers' union. But it would be equally disastrous forthe shoemakers'… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
How unjust then to meet that person you love, and be kept away from them only because ones bed is made of… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
If one of our fellow citizens can be executed with so much doubt surrounding his guilt, then the death penalty system in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
A scheme is unjust when the higher expectations, one or more of them, are excessive. If these expectations were decreased, the situation… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better; upset or understanding; hostile or humble; furious or forgiving — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
Too long have we been silent under unjust and unholy charges; we cannot expect to have them removed until we disprove them… — Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin Copy Share Image
Injustice arises either from precipitation, or indolence, or from a mixture of both. - The rapid and slow are seldom just; the… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image