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It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of being a valid apology, is the very ground of our condemnation.


Archibald Alexander


#apology #attempt #being #condemnation #evil

The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to produce consequences which they then use to justify further terror.


Tony Blair


#consequences #divide #further #inflame #itself

We did a lot of that in drama school: intellectualising and maybe justifying your position. 'I am a thinking actor and I have thought this through' - well, just do it. I much prefer the doing aspect.


Michael Fassbender


#am #aspect #did #doing #drama

Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.


Muhammad Ali Jinnah


#duty #every #expect #glorious #islam

Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.


Alveda King


#both #error #fundamental #getting #human

I think one of the important evolutions is that we no longer feel compulsively the need to argue, or to justify things on a kind of rational level. We are much more willing to admit that certain things are completely instinctive and others are really intellectual.


Rem Koolhaas


#argue #certain #certain things #completely #compulsively

It was not until I had graduated from college that I made a professional commitment to it. Frankly, I didn't think it wise. I was my own interior parental force, and it's very difficult to justify a profession as a dancer.


Twyla Tharp


#commitment #dancer #difficult #force #frankly

Disapproval of homosexuality cannot justify invading the houses, hearts and minds of citizens who choose to live their lives differently.


Harry A. Blackmun


#choose #citizens #differently #disapproval #hearts

You must have the music to justify an instrument's extensive use.


Steve Lacy


#instrument #justify #music #must #use

But let me tell you what happens when regulations go too far, when they seem to exist only for the purpose of justifying the existence of a regulator. It kills the people trying to start a business.


Marco Rubio


#exist #existence #far #go #happens






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