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Couldn't help but make me feel ashamed to live in a land where justice is a game.
And this we should believe: that hope and volition can bring us closer to our ultimate goal: justice for all, injustice for no-one.
Death is the fairest thing in the world. No one's ever gotten out of it. The earth takes everyone - the kind, the cruel, the sinners. Aside from that, there's no fairness on earth.
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy
Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey
Justice in the extreme is often unjust
Every place is safe to him who lives with justice
Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice, and justice towards the feeble becomes necessarily protection or kindness
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all
Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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