“Man is nothing but insincerity, falsehood, and hypocrisy, both in regard to himself and in regard to others. He does not wish that he should be told the truth, he shuns saying it to others; and all these moods, so inconsistent with justice and reason, have their roots in his heart.” MenShouldHeartDoeReasonWishJusticeRootsRegardMoodHypocrisyDeceitFalsehoodInconsistentInsincerity Author:Blaise Pascal
“The human heart is not yet so corroded that it can read off the extinction of these two men without a shock to the very roots of its belief in justice and humanity.” MenHumansHeartTwoHumanityBeliefJusticeRootsShockHuman HeartExtinction Author:Katherine Anne Porter
“Commerce is entitled to a complete and efficient protection in all its legal rights, but the moment it presumes to control a country, or to substitute its fluctuating expedients for the high principles of natural justice that ought to lie at the root of every political system, it should be frowned on, and rebuked.” ShouldCountryMomentsLawPoliticalLyingPoliticsNaturalJusticePrinciplesRightsOughtRootsProtectionSubstitutesEfficientCommerceEntitledPolitical SystemsLegal RightsNatural Justice Author:James F. Cooper
“Let us not forget, the financial crisis had its roots in the decision by Congress to embark on a course of social justice to get everyone that wanted a home into one, regardless of whether or not they could afford it.” HomeWantedCoursesSocialJusticeDecisionForgetRootsCrisisSocial JusticeFinancialCongressFinancial Crisis Author:Ed Royce
“War will never yield but to the principles of universal justice and love, and these have no sure root but in the religion of Jesus Christ.” WarJesusChristJusticePrinciplesJesus ChristRootsAnd LoveUniversalYieldJustice And Love Book:Lecture on War Source: Lecture on War
“As we put into all our schools more humane education, and foster the spirit of justice and kindness toward the "lower" creatures, just as soon shall we reach the roots not only of cruelty but of crime.” SchoolSpiritJusticeKindnessCrimeCreaturesRootsCrueltyHumane Author:Miriam A. Ferguson
“No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity. You could afford your house without the government-if it weren't for the government. Character matters; leadership descends from character. If you commit a crime, you're guilty. Compassion is no substitute for justice. Poverty is not the root cause of crime. The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.” IfsMatterCharacterGovernmentHouseNationsCausesJusticeCompassionPovertyCrimeKingsRootsProsperityCommitGuiltyLos AngelesSubstitutesRiotVerdictRoot Cause Author:Rush Limbaugh