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“See how peaceful it is here. The sea is everything. An immense reservoir of nature where I roam at will.... Think of it. On the surface there is hunger and fear. Men still exercise unjust laws. They fight, tear one another to pieces. A mere few feet beneath the waves their reign ceases, their evil drowns. Here on the ocean floor is the only independence. Here I am free.”

Thinking Men Stills Law Fighting Evil Pieces Sea Feet Tears Exercise Ocean Independence Mere Hunger Wave Surface Cease Peaceful Immense Reign Unjust Here I Am Reservoirs Unjust Laws

Author:Earl Felton

“It is possible for a single individual to defy the whole might of an unjust empire to save his honor, his religion, his soul and lay the foundation for the empire's fall or its regeneration.”

Soul Whole Might Fall Individual Honor Foundation Lays Empires Unjust Regeneration

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime.”

Real Crime Pure Absolutes Injustice Vices Unjust Equity Grandeur

Author:Julien Offray de La Mettrie

“We protest against unjust criticism but we accept unarmed applause.”

Accepting Criticism Critics Protest Unjust Applause Unarmed Unjust Criticism

Author:Jose Narosky

“Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things.”

Made Government Including Tyranny Unjust Despotism Despots

Book:The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

“By habits of thrift and economy, by way of the industrial school and college, we are coming up. We are crawling up, working up, yea, bursting up-often through oppression, unjust discrimination and prejudice-but through them all we are coming up, and with proper habits, intelligence, and property, there is no power on earth than can permanently stay our progress.”

Way School Earth Economy Progress College Habit Prejudice Property Discrimination Oppression Unjust Thrift Crawling Bursting

Book:An Autobiography - The Story of My Life and Work

Source: An Autobiography - The Story of My Life and Work

“At worst, is not this an unjust world, full of nothing but beasts of prey, four-footed or two-footed?”

World Two Four Worst Beast Aggression Unjust Prey

Book:Historical Essays

Source: Historical Essays

“The words of the double-tongued are as if they were harmless, but they reach even to the inner part of the bowels. Praise be to the Lord, who distinguishes our cause and delivers us from the unjust and deceitful man.”

Ifs Men Causes Lord Praise Deception Unjust Deceitful Bowels

Book:The novels of Muriel Spark

Source: The novels of Muriel Spark

“Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.”

Mean Self Used Justice Hell Finals Refuse Unjust Violation Scolding Scolded

Author:Lillian Hellman

“A good man should and must Sit rather down with loss than rise unjust.”

Men Should Loss Good Man Unjust

Book:The Selected Plays of Ben Jonson: Volume 1: Sejanus, Volpone, Epicoene Or the Silent Woman

Source: The Selected Plays of Ben Jonson: Volume 1: Sejanus, Volpone, Epicoene Or the Silent Woman

“A just cause needs no interpreting. It carries its own case. But the unjust argument since it is sick, needs clever medicine.”

Needs Causes Cases Argument Sick Medicine Clever Carrie Unjust Interpreting

Book:Euripides IV: Helen, The Phoenician Women, Orestes

Source: Euripides IV: Helen, The Phoenician Women, Orestes

“Sloth, not ill-will, makes me unjust.”

Literature Ill Unjust Sloth Ill Will

Author:Mason Cooley

“Pain is unjust, and all the arguments That cannot soothe it only rouse suspicion.”

Pain Suffering Argument Suspicion Unjust

Author:Jean Racine

“Man never reasons so much and becomes so introspective as when he suffers; since he is anxious to get at the cause of his sufferings, to learn who has produced them, and whether it is just or unjust that he should have to bear them.”

Men Should Reason Suffering Causes Bears Should Have Anxious Unjust Introspective

Book:Six Characters in Search of an Author

Source: Six Characters in Search of an Author

“History shows that wars are divided into two kinds-just and unjust. All wars that are progressive are just, and all wars that impede progress are unjust.”

Kind Two War Shows Progress Progressive Divided Unjust Unjust War

Book:Selected works of Mao Tse-Tung

Source: Selected works of Mao Tse-Tung

“Drugs are nihilistic: they undermine all values and radically overturn all our ideas about good and evil, what is just and what is unjust, what is permitted and what is forbidden.”

Ideas Values Evil Drug Good And Evil Unjust Forbidden

Book:Alternating Current

Source: Alternating Current

“Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.”

Men Praise Unjust

Author:Rutherford B. Hayes

“[I]t would be unjust to our people and dangerous to our institutions to apply any portion of revenues of the nation or of the States to the support of sectarian schools.”

People States Would Be School Nations Church Support Dangerous Institutions Portions Unjust Revenue Separation Of Church And State Separation Between Church And State

Book:The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 2

Source: The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 2

“I have seen and endured the sufferings of the troops, and I can no longer be a party to prolong these sufferings for ends which I believe to be evil and unjust.”

Believe I Can Ends Suffering Evil I Believe Party Troops Unjust

Book:The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston

Source: The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston

“God allows unjust disparities between rich and poor because He does not miraculously intervene to establish justice against human wills. Also, discrepancies are not unjust by themselves; justice does not mean equality of result but equality of opportunity.”

Humans Mean Doe Opportunity Justice Poor Results Rich Unjust Rich And Poor Disparity Human Will Discrepancies Equality Of Opportunity

Author:Peter Kreeft

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