"The need for justice grows out of the conflict of human interests. That is to say, if there were no conflict of interests among mankind we should never have invented the word justice, nor conceived the idea for which it stands."

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Source : Thomas Nixon Carver (1915). “Essays in Social Justice”, Harvard university press

Thomas Nixon Carver

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“I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.”
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“Always take responsibility for your past. It is your only collateral in life. Unless you despise yourself now, you cannot despise yourself then. Everything you did is a part of the process that brought you here. All your past is as alive and real as your so-called 'present.'”

Source : Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.173, Paradise Publishing
“If this was The Lord of the Rings and I had a smart British voice like Cate Blanchett, I could tell you the background of the events of that fall in a really suspenseful way. And youâ€™d be straining to hear the rest.”
“Terrorism has essentially become a franchise in the Middle East and North Africa and increasingly in other parts of the world.”

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“How can you hope to build up a nation by fragmenting its politics into opposing camps? Whatever one group builds, the other will endeavour to destroy.”

Source : "The Shah and I: The Confidential Diary of Iran's Royal Court, 1968-77". Book by Asadollah Alam, p. 552, 1991.
“Sometimes in life it is a good idea to stop,sometimes it is a good idea to go on. The trick is to decide when to stop”
“If only a man could spit his past out so easily.”

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