Justly Quotes

169 Justly quotes by 131 unique authors

In the Catholic Church, there are many other things which most justly keep me in her bosom. The consent of peoples and nations keeps me… — Saint Augustine
Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world. Justly understood… — Oliver Ellsworth
The definition of the right of suffrage is very justly regarded as a fundamental article of republican government. — James Madison
The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon . . . has ever been justly deemed… — James Madison
The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar… — George Washington
I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and… — Edward Everett
But it is not given to every electrician to die in so glorious a manner as the justly envied Richmann. — Joseph Priestley
He [Jesus] fought and conquered. On the one hand, he was man who struggled for his fathers and through his obedience cancelled their disobedience. On… — Irenaeus of Lyons
If for no other reason, Frank Lloyd Wright would be justly famous for Fallingwater, one of the most extraordinary houses in the world. This biography… — Unknown Author
It is commonly asserted and accepted that Paradise Lost is among the two or three greatest English poems; it may justly be taken as the… — John Drinkwater
The praise of a civilized world is justly due to Christianity;â€”war, by the influence of the humane principles of that religion, has been stripped of… — Alexander Hamilton
No language is justly studied merely as an aid to other purposes. It will in fact better serve other purposes, philological or historical, when it… — J.R.R. Tolkien
A contempt of the monuments and the wisdom of the past, may be justly reckoned one of the reigning follies of these days, to which… — Samuel Johnson
In the traditional view, a person is free. He is autonomous in the sense that his behavior is uncaused. He can therefore be held responsible… — B.F. Skinner
In a justly organized community, however, government exists to secure the right to life and the other human rights that follow from that primary right. — Paul Ryan
To be 'for animals' is not to be 'against humanity.' To require others to treat animals justly, as their rights require, is not to ask… — Tom Regan
It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and honorably and justly, and it is impossible to live wisely and honorably and… — Epicurus
In Spain in the meantime, Aristotelian scholar Juan Gines de Sepulveda was putting the impolitic moralizing of Las Casas into proper perspective for posterity: "Compare… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda
Therefore, those to whom God has imparted religion by intuition are very fortunate and justly convinced. But to those who do not have it, we… — Blaise Pascal
Take care that no one hates you justly. — Publilius Syrus
The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It contains a mixture… — Elihu Palmer
It seems then, say I, that you leave politics entirely out of the question, and never suppose, that a wise magistrate can justly be jealous… — David Hume
The history of the building of the American nation may justly be described as a laboratory experiment in understanding and in solving the problems that… — Nicholas Murray Butler
Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault… — Benjamin Franklin
As love is the most noble and divine passion of the soul, so is it that to which we may justly attribute all the real… — Aphra Behn

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