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"All the big corporations depreciate their possessions, and you can, too, provided you use them for business purposes. For example, if you subscribe to the Wall Street Journal, a business-related newspaper, you can deduct the cost of your house, because, in the words of U.S. Supreme Court chief justice Warren Burger in a landmark 1979 tax decision: "Where else are you going to read the paper? Outside? What if it rains?"" »Dave Barry, "Sweating Out Taxes"
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"Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness." »Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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"Liberty, equality - bad principles The only true principle for humanity is justice and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness." »Henri Frdric Amiel
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"The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be." »Raymond Chandler
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"justice delayed is justice denied." »William Gladstone
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"justice delayed, is justice denied." »William Gladstone
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"Next in importance to Freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither Freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained." »James Abram Garfield
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"Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice." »Corazn Cojuangco Aquino
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"Whether we bring our enemies to justice, or justice to our enemies, justice will be done." »George W. Bush
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"God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side of justice. Our finest moments [as a nation] have come when we faithfully served the cause of justice for our own citizens, and for the people of other lands." »George W. Bush, Klein, J. (2004). The perils of a righteous president. Time, May 17: 25.
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"What is man's chief enemy Each man is his own." »Anacharsis Cloots
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"chief of the Army." »Napoleon Bonaparte, last words, 1821
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"Peace is precious to us. It is the way of life we strive for with all the strength and wisdom we possess. But more precious than peace are freedom and justice. We will fight, if fight we must, to keep our freedom and to prevent justice from being destroyed." »Harry S Truman
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"Each present joy or sorrow seems the chief." »William Shakespeare
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"Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom" »Laurie Anderson
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"The home is the chief school of human virtues." »William Ellery Channing
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"All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education." »Sir Walter Scott
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"Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done." »George W. Bush, September 20, 2001
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"The chief problem with lower income farmers is poverty." »Nelson Rockefeller
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"The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception." »Baron Manfred von Richthofen ("Red Baron")
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"A chief event in life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of our time." »John Stuart Mill
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"When asked about his favorite song, I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated." »H.L. Mencken
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"At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets." »Oscar Wilde
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"The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness." »Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
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"The wolf eats the lamb; the strong eats the weak. This is not God’s Order, because it lacks justice, ethics and goodness. This chaotic structure belongs to the evolution! Evolution is primitive and it lacks high intelligence; it moves ahead by crawling and it is faulty! He who calls this system as God’s Order openly insults God! We must know that God is not in this universe; He is somewhere else, somewhere where there is no evolution, where there is justice, ethics and goodness!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about." »Charles Kingsley
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"The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything." »Robert Frost
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