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    If we can prevent just one marriage from disintegrating--or just one child from suffering the loss of a family--our effort will be justified.

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    If in some radical miracle, the Abrahamic God revealed his existence to the world, I’d accept the belief in the deity — but I still wouldn't worship it. The jealous and angry God that justified the killings of millions, sent plagues upon first borns, and abhorred homosexuals would not be worthy of my worship.

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    Christians are free to serve and obey God since they are loved, justified, redeemed, reconciled, forgiven, saved, and sustained to the end!

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    If we put faith in Christ Jesus, we are justified by faith in Christ.

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    Acts which are essentially dishonourable must not be done; they would be justified only by calm contemplation of their correctness in abstract cases.

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    You have bigger balls than some men I know.

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    All methods are sacred if they are internally necessary. All methods are sins if they are not justified by internal necessity.

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    Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned.

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    Americans just want us to... not be concerned if they can be constitutionally justified... Why, if we had to do that we could not pass most of the laws we enact around here.

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    Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?

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    Anytime anyone is enslaved or in any way deprived of his liberty, that person, as a human being, as far as I'm concerned he is justified to resort to whatever methods necessary to bring about his liberty again.

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    A war is justified if you're willing to send your son. If you're not willing to send your son, how do you send someone else's?

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    A lot of police shootings are justified, but many others are not.

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    As an anonymous participant in financial markets, I never had to weigh the social consequences of my actions ... I felt justified in ignoring them on the grounds that I was playing by the rules.

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    A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is placed on the bier.

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    By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.

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    Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives

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    Creation did not take millions of years. We can hardly be justified in trying to harmonize the days of creation with the extended periods of millions of years according to the reckoning of the so-called scientists.

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    Camus believed in dialogue and diplomacy, and enlisted his work as a philosopher to the need to find nonviolent solutions, whereas Sartre called for violent conflicts and justified terror.

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    Desires should never be justified,' Tehol said, wagging a finger. 'All you end up doing is illuminating the hidden reasons by virtue of their obvious absence.

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    Emphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept.

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    Even if there were no actual evidence in favor of the Darwinian theory, we should still be justified in preferring it over all rival theories.

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    Feeling sympathy and searching for explanations isn't the same as believing that the violence is justified.

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    Chopin's rubato possessed an unshakeable emotional logic. It always justified itself by a strengthening or weakening melodic line, by exaggeration or affectation.

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    Every liberal initiative, from welfare to antismoking measures, is justified by reference to 'the children.' Yet the clear result of liberal policies is to harm children even more than adults.

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    How many people have been thus led, through lack of self-confidence, to stifle their most justified doubts?

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    Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.

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    I couldn't forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified.

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    History teaches us that there have been but few infringements of personal liberty by the state which have not been justified, as they are here, in the name of righteousness and the public good, and few which have not been directed, as they are now, at politically helpless minorities.

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    I honestly love nothing better than digging into a really good serialized show, whether it's 'Breaking Bad' or 'Game of Thrones' or 'Justified.'

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    If you get validation from outside, then suddenly everything you do at home is justified.

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    In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should be defeated.

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    I had always assumed that people were interested in economic affairs, just as I was. My assumption was justified. The times caught up with me. I was ready. I was there.

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    In Ukraine, there has never been a consensus behind NATO membership. Even Yulia Tymoshenko was noncommittal when she was still prime minister. Georgia under President Mikhail Saakashvili pursued a rather aggressive stance, which stood in the way of its NATO membership. Given both states' unique relationships with Russia, concerns were justified that NATO membership would trigger Russia's reasonable fears of encirclement.

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    Male supremacy is centered on the act of sexual intercourse, justified by heterosexual practice.

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    It is faith alone that justifies, but faith that justifies can never be alone, though one is justified by faith alone, the faith which justifies is never in fact alone.

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    It does not astonish me that the critics in London relegate me to the lowest rank. Alas! I fear that they are only too justified!

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    I was a slave to something he believed to be silly and superstitious: the idea that all life was worth defending and that nothing justified surrender to the forces of destruction.

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    Lincoln had faith in time, and time has justified his faith.

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    Members of society must obey the law because they personally believe that its commands are justified.

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    No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place.

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    Oppression has no logic--just a self-fulfilling prophecy, justified by a self-perpetuating system.

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    One that always stings is "Grow up." And it stings most when you have the suspicion that it is justified, that you have just done somethingchildish and you got nailed for it. It's probably been said to me a few times.

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    Our destiny can be examined, but it cannot be justified or totally explained. We are simply here.

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    Rebellion cannot exist without the feeling that somewhere, in some way, you are justified.

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    Rules and particular inferences alike are justified by being brought into agreement with each other. A rule is amended if it yields an inference we are unwilling to accept; an inference is rejected if it violates a rule we are unwilling to amend.

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    Not justified - but Himmler told me that if the Jews were not exterminated at that time, then the German people would be exterminated for all time by the Jews.

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    Rage only works if it is justified. That's the trick with rage. You gotta have a reason to be mad.

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    The greatest cruelties of our century have been the impersonal cruelties of remote decision, of system and routine, especially when they could be justified as regrettable operational necessity.

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    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.