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What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.

Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.

But I can’t bear it when somebody who some man made a pass at – to call that violence seems to me absurd and insulting to women who’ve really met violence, who’ve been raped or bashed.

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.

It would be ugly to watch people poking sticks at a caged rat. It is uglier still to watch rats poking sticks at a caged person.

There was never sufficient evidence presented at my trial to support a finding of intent to kill.