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"The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be."
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"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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"God befriend us as our cause is just!"
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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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"Are the gods not just?' 'Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?"
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"If we take the widest and wisest view of a Cause, there is no such thing as a Lost Cause because there is no such thing as a Gained Cause. We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph."
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"Take from a man his freedom or his goods and you may have taken his innocence, almost his humanity, as well."
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"Right is just and true."
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"The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring."
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"The streets were dark with something more than night."
Night

"When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it will stay split."
God

"Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any standard but the soft buck."
Society

"When in doubt, have a man come through the door with a gun in his hand."
Doubt

"It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country."
Advertising

"Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already."
Reading

"Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency."
Intelligence

"Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an advertising agency."
Intelligence

"The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas."
Creativity
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