Quotes about unjust
unjust injustice one-thing
those who are unjust in one Thing, will be so in others ... Eliza Haywood
unjust kind should
God has created us all humanHe is kind & just to all. Why should we be unkind & unjust to each other?
unjust merit done
Thus much indeed he was obliged to acknowledge - that he had been constant unconsciously, nay unintentionally; that he had meant to forget her, and believed it to be done. He had imagined himself indifferent, when he had only been angry; and he had been unjust to her merits, because he had been a sufferer from them. Jane Austen
unjust may persuasion
Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.
unjust mercy
A God all mercy is a God unjust. Edward Young
unjust ancestry birth
Some decent regulated pre-eminence, some preference (not exclusive appropriation) given to birth, is neither unnatural, nor unjust, nor impolite. Edmund Burke
unjust never-change lows
There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change. Albert Camus
unjust philosopher free-will
There's no free will," says the philosopher; "To hang is most unjust." "There is no free will," assents the officer; "We hang because we must. Ambrose Bierce
unjust accepting guidelines
The federal sentencing guidelines should be revised downward. By contrast to the guidelines, I can accept neither the necessity nor the wisdom of federal mandatory minimum sentences. In too many cases, mandatory minimum sentences are unwise and unjust. Anthony Kennedy
unjust-society justice honor
To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace. Confucius
unjust born grows
We were born into an unjust system; we are not prepared to grow old in it. Bernadette Devlin
unjust shackles commerce
I own myself the friend to a very free system of commerce, and hold it as a truth, that commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive and impolitic. James Madison
unjust fortune partiality
How often are we forced to charge fortune with partiality towards the unjust! Henry Clay
unjust would-be sometimes
It would be very unjust to say that you deserted me, but that I was deserted, and sometimes terribly so, is true. Franz Kafka
unjust world motive
The value the world sets upon motives is often grossly unjust and inaccurate. H. L. Mencken
unjust world crime
The world is a very unjust, unfair place and we have to live with that. Historically, there is impunity for most crimes. Isabel Allende
unjust-society appreciate justice
The best antidote for crime is justice. The irony we often fail to appreciate is that the more justice people enjoy, the fewer crimes they commit. Crime is the natural offspring of an unjust society. Gerry Spence
unjust immigration restriction
I had fought against the unjust restriction of immigration. Emanuel Celler
unjust-criticism may ought
We may never become accustomed to untrue and unjust criticism of us but we ought not to be immobilized by it. Neal A. Maxwell
unjust one-love difficult
It is difficult not to be unjust to what one loves. Oscar Wilde
unjust holy holy-god
A holy God is both just and merciful. He is never unjust. R. C. Sproul
unjust sometimes tradition
Sometimes tradition and habit are just that, comfortable excuses to leave things be, even when they are unjust and unworthy. Sometimes--not often, but sometimes--the cranks and radicals turn out to be right. Sometimes Everyone is wrong. Matthew Scully
unjust vices life-is
How unjust life is, to make physical charm so immediately apparent or absent, when one can get away with vices untold for ever. Margaret Drabble
unjust way facts
The natural distribution is neither just nor unjust; nor is it unjust that persons are born into society at some particular position. These are simply natural facts. What is just and unjust is the way that institutions deal with these facts. John Rawls
unjust economics profit
That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one. Henry George
unjust fraud secure
Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure. Sophocles
unjust stifling
Jealousy is an unjust and stifling thing. Zane Grey
unjust public-opinion opinion
Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion. William Hazlitt
unjust injustice wells
If you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust. Thomas Aquinas
unjust impossible injustice
Our federal tax system is, in short, utterly impossible, utterly unjust and completely counterproductive . . . [It] reeks with injustice, and is fundamentally un-American Ronald Reagan
unjust flow causes
No effect occurs without cause, and no cause occurs without effect. No unjust action goes without penalty, and no action or thought flows unnoticed throughout the universe. Suzy Kassem
unjust way reason
Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God. Victor Hugo