Justified

Famous quotes containing the word justified:

    “Strikes and boycotting are akin to war, and can be justified only on grounds analogous to those which justify war, viz., intolerable injustice and oppression.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    “If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.”
    —John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)

    “... like anyone else who does not have a soul, you cannot stand anyone who has too much of one. Too much soul! That is troublesome, is it not? So, it is called a sickness: the eggheads are justified and happy.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)