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361 Justified quotes by 307 unique authors
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We believe in a moral code. Communism denies innate right or wrong. As W. Cleon Skousen has said in his timely book, The Naked Communist:…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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And here and now we must insist again that fidelity, honor, and love of country demand untrammeled debate and open dissent. At no time is…
— John F. Kerry
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Rules and particular inferences alike are justified by being brought into agreement with each other. A rule is amended if it yields an inference we…
— Nelson Goodman
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It does not astonish me that the critics in London relegate me to the lowest rank. Alas! I fear that they are only too justified!
— Camille Pissarro
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A person of power embraces challenges in complete gratitude. No matter the situation life may bring, discontent is never justified, rather all is experienced as…
— James Arthur Ray
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Because I believe that abortion is murder, I also believe that force is justified in an attempt to stop it.
— Eric Rudolph
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Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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It would be a joke if the conduct of the victor had to be justified to the vanquished.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Suppose you found your brother in bed with your wife, and put a javelin through both of them. You would be justified, and they would…
— Brigham Young
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In schools of theology Negroes are taught the interpretation of the Bible worked out by those who have justified segregation and winked at the economic…
— Carter G. Woodson
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Writing, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified.
— Maxwell Perkins
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The establishment of the National Park Service is justified by considerations of good administration, of the value of natural beauty as a National asset, and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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What women have done is developed a survival mechanism, and it's a fascinating one and it's been effective and justified, in my opinion. That is…
— Frederick Lenz
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Tilapia have often been represented as the aquatic chicken, and it's perfectly justified.
— Daniel Pauly
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I am justified. For I chose wisdom and the knowledge of good and evil ; and now there is no evil; and wisdom and good…
— George Bernard Shaw
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For me personally and for most other Americans, this commitment to peace and diplomacy does not imply a blind or total pacifism. There are times…
— Jimmy Carter
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I was stuck in the feeling that one did not--was not justified in being alive unless one was fulfilling other people's dreams, whether they were…
— John Lennon
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In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should…
— Newt Gingrich
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Successful crimes alone are justified.
— John Dryden
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Certainly, historically, there has been more attention given in the international media to Indian English-language writers than to Pakistani English-language writers. But that, in my…
— Mohsin Hamid
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Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Since those who believe they need a hero/celebrity outnumber the actual heroes/celebrities, people feel safe and comfortably justified in numbers, committing egregious crimes in the…
— Lauryn Hill
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A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at criticism, however morally…
— Kurt Huber
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I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
— Henry James
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Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. If you're looking for violent rape imagery, the Bible's right there in your hotel room.…
— Penn Jillette
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