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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Apr 9, 1977

We must remain committed to the principles of justice and fairness in all aspects of our society.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 16, 1973

A major goal and an urgent goal at this time which we believe can, will, and must be achieved is a fair and just and peaceful settlement in the Mideast, and we all are dedicated to that goal.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Dec 5, 1971

AT LONG last, this Nation is coming to realize that the process of justice cannot end with the slamming shut of prison gates.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Nov 8, 1971

I say to you, my friends, this is a time when America has the opportunity, as it approaches its 200th birthday, not only to have a new era of prosperity without war and without inflation, but a new era of freedom and justice and…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Jan 10, 1971

This Administration, in cooperation with local authorities, will use every means at its disposal to prevent such acts and to bring to justice those who perpetrate them.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Jan 3, 1971

But we are on the way out and we are on the way out in a way that will bring a just peace.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Dec 16, 1970

Our two countries have interests in the world, interests in progress and peace and justice, all of those very simple words but which have such great meaning, which are similar and common and that we work together to achieve those interests.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Dec 15, 1970

We find that in the spirit of Christmas, in the spirit of peace, we can put aside what divides us and rediscover what really unites us--the concern for one another, the love of liberty and justice, the knowledge that we are a great Nation…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Dec 14, 1970

This bill represents justice, because in 1906 an injustice was done in which land involved in this bill, 48,000 acres, was taken from the Indians involved, the Taos Pueblo Indians.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Dec 14, 1970

This will mark one of those periods in American history where, after a very, very long time, and at times a very sad history of injustice, that we started on a new road--a new road which leads us to justice in the treatment of those who…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Dec 10, 1970

You have understood, and have brought others to understand, the full dimensions of the contribution which the United Nations can make and must make to a world of peace and justice.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Jun 6, 1966

Those recommendations form the framework for a just and prompt settlement, which is in the national interest.

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