An unjust law is a code that is out of harmony with the moral law. From LearnThat.org. [Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968).]
unjust punishment. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Gadhafi implored Obama to stop the NATO-led air campaign, which he called an "unjust war against a small people of a developing country.". From Wordnik.com. [Gadhafi, in letter, asks Obama to end air strikes] Reference
The reason it seems unjust is because height is a poor correlate for ability. From Wordnik.com. [Taxation and Instrumental Variables, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Grandison, to have the word unjust, in this way of speaking, in your thoughts!. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7)] Reference
This situation, anguished and unjust, is shared by all responsible sectors of national life. From Wordnik.com. [Adolfo Pérez Esquivel - Nobel Lecture] Reference
It spills the blood of our young over in unjust, terribly executed, and hyper-expensive wars. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox’s Tony Snow responds to ThinkProgress commenters] Reference
What makes the inequalities so unjust, is that there is no reasonable basis for such treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Sex and the single Marvel super heroine | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
Boswell, and renders the phrase unjust, is that in him adoration never hindered accuracy of portraiture. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Johnson] Reference
Tax cuts that only help the rich, sending poor children to die in unjust invasions, milatary industrial complex. From Wordnik.com. [Voinovich: The GOP's 'being taken over by Southerners'] Reference
Even though I feel that this war in unjust, I went and completed my tour, like THOUSANDS of other soldiers in the military!. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » From “Mission Accomplished” to “Tough Days Ahead”] Reference
Then it is plain unjust to expect that the lay person (or a downloader kid) know what the laws is and then to comply with it. From Wordnik.com. [Unique p2p file share conference] Reference
But that which distinguishes Boswell, and renders the phrase unjust, is that in him adoration never hindered accuracy of portraiture. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Johnson]
Yet it is blamed, and is called unjust by the voice of Midas alone. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations] Reference
I said, "The just and the unjust are a part of this, you know, this catastrophe.". From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Raymond, Eunice, Wayne, and Charles Russell English, December 8, 1999. Interview K-0280. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
I have heard the war called unjust: but who in this house have a right to call it so?. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
Objection 1: It would seem that a man is called unjust through doing an unjust thing. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Well, that continued demand for full disclosure is being called unjust by North Korea. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 28, 2008] Reference
But if so, the unjust will be the enemy of the gods, and the just will be their friend?. From Wordnik.com. [The Republic] Reference
But, if so, the unjust will be the enemy of the gods, and the just will be their friends?. From Wordnik.com. [The Republic of Plato] Reference
Recalling my unjust behaviour on this occasion, I therefore made a point of alluding specially to. From Wordnik.com. [My Life — Volume 2] Reference
But a judgment is not described as unjust, if he who judges lacks the habit of justice or the knowledge of the law. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
The thing which is unjust, which is not according to God's Law, will you, in a God's Universe, try to conserve that?. From Wordnik.com. [Past and Present] Reference
But whether the just have a better and happier life than the unjust is a further question which we also proposed to consider. From Wordnik.com. [The Republic] Reference
Accordingly men are pained when they are called unjust, ungrateful, and greedy, and in a word wrong-doers to their neighbours. From Wordnik.com. [The Meditations] Reference
James Polk dishonestly instigated a war against Mexico, a war which Grant, in his memoirs, correctly called unjust and unprovoked. From Wordnik.com. [purple mountains majesty] Reference
Justice and happiness being thus shown to be inseparable, the question whether the just or the unjust is the happier has disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [The Republic] Reference
Eskom was guilty of 'unjust' affirmative action and was trying to. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Mustafa Yoldas, the German IHH chairman, said the ban was "unjust" and "macabre.". From Wordnik.com. [Turkey Presses For Israel's Apology] Reference
But that earlier law is now judged to be "unjust" by the majority of American lawmakers. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Will Catholics Rejoice Over The Repeal Of DADT?] Reference
The vocabulary of "unjust" class distinctions familiar to Obama is alien to the McCain worldview. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's 'Identity' Beat Hillary's 'Identity'] Reference
The appearance of the word "unjust" here is the unmistakable spectral signature of the Daddy Model. From Wordnik.com. [Mind the Gap] Reference
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