Quotes Tagged "unjust"

When people can get away with crimes just because they are wealthy or have the right connections, the scales are tipped against fairness and equality. The weight of corruption then becomes so heavy that it creates a dent that forces the world to become slanted, so much so — that justice just slips off.

Stand up for what is right against the wrong.

Stand up for what is just against the unjust.

Effective action is always unjust.

An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.

Many in the English-speaking world came to agree with the Germans that the Treaty of Versailles, and the reparations in particular, were unjust, and that Lloyd George had capitulated to the vengeful French.

Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.

Commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive, and impolitic.

Sloth, not ill-will, makes me unjust.

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.