Justifiable Quotes

64 Justifiable quotes by 54 unique authors

In light of the strong correlation between female education and demographic decline, a purely empirical perspective on Malala Yousafzai, the poster girl for global female… — Theodore Beale
Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war. — Carroll Quigley
Suicide rates have not slumped under the onslaught of antidepressants, mood-stabilizers, anxiolytic and anti-psychotic drugs; the jump in suicide rates suggests that the opposite is… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke
Therefore coercion of the non-invasive, when justifiable at all, is to be justified on the ground that it secures, not a minimum of ' invasion,… — Benjamin Tucker
And that law of the land which is constitutional, supporting that principle of freedom in maintaining rights and privileges, belongs to all mankind, and is… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all. — John Milton
There is no such thing as "righteous" anger or justifiable killing. — Swami Vivekananda
Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure. — Sallust
What's great about well-written material is, if you can shock with justifiable actions, that's the best. — Bryan Cranston
They who get off on tangents and ride hobby horses to death are they who become fanatic. Let them understand that they must be tolerant… — Spencer W. Kimball
[N]o one can doubt that there are times when an abortion is justifiable but they will become unnecessary when care is taken to prevent conception.… — Margaret Sanger
Banks are there to support businesses that have justifiable needs. — Vijay Mallya
I've always been intrigued by the power of secrets. When is it justifiable to keep them from the ones we love? And does keeping them… — Emily Giffin
Styx has their own style of music, and I think that's justifiable, the same way that Asia and Yes have had - Yes particularly has… — Geoff Downes
In order to survive women have developed their second attention, which men have not evolved. They use the second attention, and have used it most… — Frederick Lenz
A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would… — Oliver Wendell Holmes
If the myth of pure evil is that evil is committed with the intention of causing harm and an absence of moral considerations, then it… — Steven Pinker
While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism. — Tariq Ramadan
An animal experiment cannot be justifiable unless the experiment is so important that the use of a brain-damaged human would be justifiable. — Peter Singer
All bad precedents begin as justifiable measures. — Julius Caesar
Mom told us we would have to go shoplifting. Isn't that a sin?" I asked Mom. Not exactly," Mom said. "God doesn't mind you bending… — Jeannette Walls
The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual. — Albert Einstein
The crux of the matter is whether total war in its present form is justifiable, even when it serves a just purpose. Does it not… — John Hersey
Mari remembered what she had read in the young girl's eyes the moment she had come into the refectory: fear. Fear. Veronika might feel insecurity,… — Paulo Coelho
I got out on the street and started crying the kind of hysterical tears made justifiable only by turning off one’s cell phone, putting it… — Sloane Crosley

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