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Letter "E" » equity
«Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law; and of all sorts of tyranny the forcing of the letter of the law against the equity, is the most insupportable»
Author: L. Estrange
| About:
Injustice,
Tyranny
| Keywords:
equity, forcing, insupportable, Letter of, sorts, The Letter
«All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state; but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things»
Author: Victor Cousin
(Historian, Philosopher)
| About:
Equality,
Right
| Keywords:
equity, faculties, impartial
«Justice has always evoked ideas of equality, of proportion of compensation. Equity signifies equality. Rules and regulations, right and righteousness are concerned with equality in value. If all men are equal, then all men are of the same essence, and the common essence entitles them of the same fundamental rights and equal liberty... In short justice is another name of liberty, equality and fraternity.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
compensation, entitles, equity, evoked, fraternity, regulation, regulations
«Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.»
«Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.»
«And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.»
«For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.»
«And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: / And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD; / And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears: / But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth: with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.»
«Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.»
«Law and equity are two things which God hath joined, but which man has put asunder»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| Keywords:
equity
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