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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
The graduate earnings premium, used by the Tories to justify many of their regressive higher education policies, is fast becoming a myth.
Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.
The ends justify the means mindset has been the impetus behind many a cruel medical or social experiment.
Corporations are economic entities, to be sure, but they are also social institutions that must justify their existence by their overall contribution to society.
If you take Darwin's theory and extend it to its logical end, it can be used to justify a number of very horrendous things.
Sometimes directors feel like they have to justify that hat that they are wearing they've got on as a director, and they come in and they tweak and interfere.
We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation.
When a man is afraid and accedes to fear, he will always find arguments to justify his own surrender.
If it's not coming from your heart and if you don't believe it, then more than likely you're not going to be able to bring yourself to performances that justify playing.
In a democratic nation, power must be linked with responsibility, and obliged to defend and justify itself within the framework of the general good.
Scepticism is never certain of itself, being less a firm intellectual position than a pose to justify bad behavior.
The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.
Even a cursory run through American history shows exceptionalism has been used to justify bloodshed, oppression, and profit.
I'm offended by the is-ought fallacy, which has been used to justify slavery, women not being allowed to vote, children working in factories.
We need a feminist movement that is robust enough to survive women who have preyed on others without trying to justify their behavior or maligning their victims.
Thought the mind can justify itself faster than the speed of light, it can be stopped through the act of writing.
It is a ludicrous statistic plucked out of the air and used to justify a quite appalling attack on many of the poorest people in this country.
If God gives you gifts you must use them to justify your life. It is what the Greeks called divine discontent that drives you.
Many Americans who are not fastened at the temples to a Christian prayer book are offended by politicians who justify their decisions by piously quoting the Old Testament.
Film is like a personal diary, a notebook or a monologue by someone who tries to justify himself before a camera.
Manufacturing evidence to justify arbitrary, politically motivated detentions is a common tool of the illegitimate former Maduro regime.
People fidget. They are compelled to look engaged in an activity, or purposeful. Vampires can just occupy space without feeling obliged to justify it.
If a trip is worth taking, members of Congress should be prepared to justify paying for it out of their office accounts.
The State may justify a limitation on religious liberty by showing it is essential to accomplish an overriding governmental interest.
Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out.
The mind reels at the multiplication of books intended to justify the author's promotion from assistant to associate professor.
The desire for legitimate offspring is, in fact, according to the Catholic Church, the only motive which can justify sexual intercourse.
Like all independent movies, the first thing you're looking for is a name actor who will justify your financing.
I could justify violence only in this extreme case, to save the last living knowledge of Buddhism itself.
To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed.
..no meal is good enough to justify all the money and effort wasted in preparing it. It is an illusion and an expense. Live as I do, undeceived.
L]iberalism holds that the resources (divine and human) that are available for the achievement of meaningful change justify an attitude of ultimate optimism
Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a way of trying to justify our existence.
Disapproval of homosexuality cannot justify invading the houses, hearts and minds of citizens who choose to live their lives differently.
Speech is not violence. The Left conflates the two in order to justify its own violent reactions to differing points of view.
What amazes me is how far some people will go to justify their behavior to themselves, just to preserve that self-perception.
The great question in life is the suffering we cause, and the most ingenious metaphysics do not justify the man who has broken the heart that loved him.
It is predicated on the assumption that you dislike what you are doing during the most physically capable years of your life. This is a nonstarter—nothing can justify that sacrifice.
A difficult regional situation doesn't justify one man's determination to hold onto power. It's clear to me that democratization is a very complicated process.
We can learn from history, but we can also deceive ourselves when we selectively take evidence from the past to justify what we have already made up our minds to do.
What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify his record?
If we agree to say that those terrorists are indeed Muslim, I have no problem whatsoever to condemn their actions. I won't apologise though, or justify my point of view.
Rohit Shetty liked my acting in the movie 'Theeran,' which released in 2017. He believed that I would justify the role of a baddie in 'Sooryavanshi.'
The zionist argument to justify Israel's present occupation of Arab Palestine has no intelligent or legal basis in history.
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.
I really like not having to justify my decisions to anyone else, as well as the freedom to vacation whenever I want.
How can you be conservative and justify wiretapping people without a warrant? We're supposed to be the party of personal freedom and civil liberties.
If a person weren't failing in some way, shape or form, would he or she need to blame, justify, or complain? The obvious answer is no.
I needed to justify my existence, and I had made an absolute of literature. It took me thirty years to get rid of this state of mind.
It is often easier to justify one's self to others than to respond to the secret doubts that arise in one's own bosom.
I felt strongly that since the pursuit of good science was so difficult it was essential that the problem being studied was an important one to justify the effort expanded.
What we once thought of as necessary and proper reasons for ostracizing and marginalizing gay people, we now understand do not justify that kind of oppression.
I'm curious by individuals that embrace half a story so they can justify how incomplete they feel about their own self worth.
In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
I cant justify taking money away from hungry kids and needy schools to pay for the Games when corporations are willing to write the checks.
I'm glad my name stands for the principle that everyone has the right to force the government to justify his imprisonment.
Now you know how I justify my addictions—if I can pay less for it than I would at Wal-Mart, I get to have it.
The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor the love the enforcement.
And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner on earth!
In America, you’re allowed to justify almost any kind of bigotry, sexism, or intolerance if you source it to God’s big book of bad ideas.
