"The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning."
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"The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things."
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"There is no justice in bureaucracy for the individual, for bureaucracy caters only to itself. One cannot practice the same bureaucracy as one is fighting against."
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"I ask for, not at once no government, but at once a better government"
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"Man is unjust, but God is just; and finally justice triumphs."
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"The doctrine of equality! There exists no more poisonous poison: for it seems to be preached by justice itself, while it is the end of justice."
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"Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social justice."
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"Free all the prisoners everywhere, all they want is truth and justice, all they need is love and care."
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"A society is always eager to cover misdeeds with a cloak of forgetfulness, but no society can fully repress an ugly past when the ravages persist into the present. America owes a debt of justice which it has only begun to pay."
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"Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die."
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"Charity is false, futile, and poisonous when offered as a substitute for justice."
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"Justice is not always done in this world; we see that everyday. But on the Last Day it will be done for all to see. And no one will be able to complain by saying, "This isn't fair.""
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"How do we transform mere power into justice, mere sentiment into love?"
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"When there is crime in society, there is no justice."
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"Justice is nothing more than the advantage of the stronger."
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"Great is the issue at stake, greater than appears, whether a man is to be good or bad. And what will any one be profited if, under the influence of money or power, he neglect justice and virtue?"
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"Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?"
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"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."
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"Here we find the moat of thieves. And just as a lizard, with a quick, slick slither, Flicks across the highway from hedge to hedge, Fleeter than a flash, in the battering dog-day weather, A fiery little monster, livid, in a rage, Black as any peppercorn, came and made a dart At the guts of the others, and leaping to engage One of the pair, it pierced him at the part Through which we first draw food; then loosed its grip And fell before him, outstretched and apart."
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"When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?"
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