Henry David Thoreau quote about justice from Civil Disobedience - Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice.
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“ Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice. ”
 Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience (1849). copy citation

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Author Henry David Thoreau
Source Civil Disobedience
Topic justice respect law
Date 1849
Language English
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Henry David Thoreau quote about justice from Civil Disobedience - Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice.
Henry David Thoreau quote about justice from Civil Disobedience - Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice.