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Explore more quotes by Karl Kraus
"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
Ability
"Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays."
Time
"A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants."
Childhood
"Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots."
Education
"Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes."
Time
"I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up."
Life
"Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work."
Time
"To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all."
Man
"Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself as therapy."
Psychoanalysis
"The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span."
Attention
Exlpore more Justice quotes
"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."
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"Because of our interconnectedness we all know that extreme poverty and exclusionary practices are violations against the basic dignity of people."
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"You do your own time in prison. You don't do anyone else's time for them."
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"Those who object to human rights protection laws typically do so because they want to be above those laws."
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"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."
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"God befriend us as our cause is just!"
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"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."
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"What is equity? It is the quality of citizens of a given society to relate to each other in fairness and impartiality."
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"Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more injustice."
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"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."
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