top of page
Quote_1.png
Elihu Root

"The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice."

Standard 
 Customized
"The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice."

More 

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"Because of our interconnectedness we all know that extreme poverty and exclusionary practices are violations against the basic dignity of people."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"I note the lengths to which Christianist groups are prepared to go to, to influence government and to network hate-churches in order to get their way and to rob people of their human rights, and it gives me cold chills."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"God befriend us as our cause is just!"

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"Not upholding a persons legal rights is a form of abuse. Unfortunately, USA government abuse of the general public is a normal state of affairs in many areas."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"What is equity? It is the quality of citizens of a given society to relate to each other in fairness and impartiality."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more injustice."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"They questioned us but they were polite because we had passports and money. I do not think they believed a word of the story and I thought it was silly but it was like a law-court. You did not want something reasonable, you wanted something technical and then stuck to it without explanations."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"Are the gods not just?' 'Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?"

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Aberjhani

"Justice is blind, but judges have eyes."

Author Name

Personal Development

More 

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice."

Justice

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot."

Men

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war."

War

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of opinion regarding rights."

Rights

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"Men do not fail; they give up trying."

Men

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything."

Country

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature."

Nature

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct."

War

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"Gradually, everything that happens in the world is coming to be of interest everywhere in the world, and, gradually, thoughtful men and women everywhere are sitting in judgment upon the conduct of all nations."

Men

Quote_1.png
Elihu Root
"The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate."

Government

bottom of page