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If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: thou shalt not ration justice.
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I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions, upon law and upon courts. These are false…
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Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that…
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We prate of freedom; we are in deadly fear of life, as much of our own American scene betrays.
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Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it;…
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Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose…
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You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to…
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It was not the violence of our enemies [in World War I] that would undo us, I thought, but our own spiritual…
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We have descended into the garden and caught three hundred slugs. How I love the mixture of the beautiful and the squalid…
— Evelyn Underhill
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If one thinks only of winning, a sordid victory will be worse than a defeat. For the most part, it becomes a…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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What seems fair enough against a squalid huckster of bad liquor may take on a different face, if used by a government…
— Learned Hand
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War, which used to be cruel and magnificent has now become cruel and squalid.
— Winston Churchill
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Word it as softly as you please, the spirit of patriotism is the spirit of the dog and wolf. The moment there…
— Mark Twain
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood.…
— Harold Pinter
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Whence shall come the new barbarians? Go through the squalid quarters of great cities, and you may see, even now, their gathering…
— Henry George
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Go ye, who rest so placidly upon the sacred Bard who had been young, and when he strung his harp was old,…
— Charles Dickens
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