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Quotes About Unjust

Life is unfair. And it's not fair that life is unfair.
~ Edward Abbey
he is a man who wants the power and fame that he feels he has been unjustly denied.
~ Anne Applebaum
But feelings can't be ignored, no matter how unjust or ungrateful they seem.
~ Anne Frank
Truth is simple by nature in the telling, and justice needs no cunning gloss of sophistries. It has a right measure of its own; but the argument that is unjust is sick in nature, and so needs the medicine of clever words.
~ Euripides
Omally, as ever, slept the sleep of the just, which was quite unjust of him, considering he had no right to do it.
~ Robert Rankin
For all uniting of strength by private men, is, if for evil intent, unjust; if for intent unknown, dangerous to the Publique, and unjustly concealed.
~ Thomas Hobbes
I know that I don't deserve you, but that's okay. Life's not fair.
~ Joey Comeau
My life is unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life is unkind, but I can vote for kindness.
~ Vachel Lindsay
Vaine is the vaunt, and victory unjust, that more to mighty hands, then rightfull cause doth trust.
~ Edmund Spenser
He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.And, behold, I come quickly.
~ Anonymous
For a protest movement to arise out of traumas of daily life, the social arrangements that are ordinarily perceived as just and immutable must come to seem both unjust and mutable.
~ Frances Fox Piven
It would be very unjust to say that you deserted me, but that I was deserted, and sometimes terribly so, is true.
~ Franz Kafka
My mind became agitated with the enquiry - why a nation, separated from us by an ocean more than three thousand miles in extent, should endeavor to enforce on us plans of subjugation, the most unnatural in themselves, unjust, inhuman in their operations, and unpractised even by the uncivilized savages of the wilderness?
~ Deborah Sampson
The rain is raining all around," Uncle Douglas quoted, "It rains on both the just and the unjust fellow. But more, it seems on the just than on the unjust, For the unjust hath the just's umbrella.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
This was why I published the Institutes — to defend against unjust slander my brothers whose death was precious in the Lord's sight. A
~ John Calvin
One cannot tear the papers of unjust and unfair policies, with its tears than effective strategies and policy systems since the trade rules all the rules accordingly the circle of distinctions.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Unjust, whether policies, actions or conduct, poison the peace and cause the way of terror and violence.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
~ Anton Chekhov
The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappiness does not unite people, but separates them.
~ Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
An identity of a foolish personality is that he does not speak/do anything against unjust laws/atrocity if a selfless person asks him with honesty to thwart the injustice, but begins to participate or support the protest by seeing on street the plenty of dubious/selfish people led by a crafty who is covertly a part of crook authority only
~ Anuj Somany
Superiority in war ... cannot surely be a proof of justice, since wars are often unjustly undertaken, and successfully, though wickedly, carried on and concluded.
~ Aristotle
Forgetfulness is a property of all action. The man of action is also without knowledge: he forgets most things in order to do one, he is unjust to what is behind him, and only recognizes one law - the law of that which is to be.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
We are primordially illogical and hence unjust beings and can recognise this fact: this is one of the greatest and most baffling discords of existence.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives and a majority can manipulate law to cruel and unjust ends.
~ Robert Byrd