Unjust Quotes
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It is difficult not to be unjust to what one loves.
Oscar Wilde -
I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies.
Charles XII of Sweden
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Science has been charged with undermining morality, but the charge is unjust.
Albert Einstein -
It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.
Saint Augustine -
If your ruler is just, then praise God; but if he is unjust, pray to God to rid you of him.
Umar -
All wars, whether just or unjust, disastrous or victorious, are waged against the child.
Eglantyne Jebb -
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
Edmund Burke -
AIDS was something that was put upon us [as haitians], and we were immediately identified with it. That is unfair. That is unjust. I always say, "We are all people living with AIDS." It's not like you can avoid it. It's part of our world.
Edwidge Danticat
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When you have thrown a stone, you cannot afterwards bring it back again, but nevertheless you are responsible for having taken up the stone and flung it, for the origin of the act was within you. Similarly the unjust and profligate might at the outset have avoided becoming so, and therefore they are so voluntarily, although when they have become unjust and profligate it is no longer open to them not to be so.
Aristotle -
Be as much troubled by unjust praises, as by unjust slanders.
Philip Henry -
The true objection to slavery is not that it is unjust to the inferior but that it corrupts the superior.
H. G. Wells -
We know well enough when we're being unjust and despicable. but we don't restrain ourselves because we experience a certain pleasure, a primitive sort of satisfaction in moments like that.
Ugo Betti -
Most men appear to think that the art of despotic government is statesmanship, and what men affirm to be unjust and inexpedient in their own case they are not ashamed of practicing towards others; they demand just rule for themselves, but where other men are concerned they care nothing about it. Such behavior is irrational; unless the one party is, and the other is not, born to serve, in which case men have a right to command, not indeed all their fellows, but only those who are intended to be subjects; just as we ought not to hunt mankind, whether for food or sacrifice ...
Aristotle -
I think it's perfectly possible for us to stay outside of power politics, or parliamentary politics, and speak about things like the American hegemony in the region or speak about the unjust war on terror that's been brought to our borders.
Fatima Bhutto
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Unjust force can never give any just dominion.
John Arbuthnot -
Wes wants to be with Macy. And Macy, whether she'll admit it or not, wants to be with Wes. And yet they're not together, which is not only unjust, but when you think about it, tragical!
Sarah Dessen -
If Christ had not gone to the cross and suffered in our stead, the just for the unjust, there would not have been a spark of hope for us. There would have been a mighty gulf between ourselves and God, which no man ever could have passed.
J. C. Ryle -
Suspicions which may be unjust need not be stated.
Abraham Lincoln -
[Heraclitus] concluded that coming-to-be itself could not be anything evil or unjust.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
There are unjust laws as there are unjust men.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
Sophocles -
I love seeing young people take a stance and not be afraid to say how they feel, and protest when they feel things are wrong or unjust.
Zendaya -
If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.
Thomas Carlyle -
Every unjust man is unjust against his will.
Plato