Winston Churchill Quotes, Discovery Quotes, Justice Quotes

Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the principles of freedom and justice, are far more precious to us than anything which scientific discoveries could bestow.

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As an old soldier, I admit the cowardice: it's as universal as seasickness, and matters just as little.

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I do not understand the unilateralists. If they hated nuclear weapons as much as I do they would want them down in the world as a whole. I am the true disarmer, I keep peace and freedom and justice with it.

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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

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The firm basis of government is justice, not pity.

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Sometimes slow, steady effort is rewarded with justice that arrives like a thunderbolt.

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I have wanted . . . to commit a murder myself. I recognized this as the desire of the artist to express himself! . . . But-incongruous as it may seem to some-I was restrained and hampered by my innate sense of justice. The innocent must not suffer.

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Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert.

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Ah! Justice of our God! Who else could stow Such travails new and pains as met my glance!

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It is not on the ruin of liberty that we may (in the future... - "pourra", Fr.) build justice.

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The best of what we do and are, Just God, forgive!

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To do something, say something, see something, before anybody else -- these are things that confer a pleasure compared with which other pleasures are tame and commonplace, other ecstasies cheap and trivial.

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Above all do not ask that justice be just: It is just, because it is justice. The idea of a just justice could have originated only in the brain of an anarchist.

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It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

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Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

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Rhetoric is useful because truth and justice are in their nature stronger than their opposites; so that if decisions be made, not in conformity to the rule of propriety, it must have been that they have been got the better of through fault of the advocates themselves: and this is deserving reprehension.

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There is no perfect justice, just as there is no absolute in ethics. But there is perfect injustice, and we know it when we see it.

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God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.

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Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

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That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a questionable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body.

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