Pierre Trudeau Quotes About Justice
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I think that as the guardian of justice elected by the people it's our duty to use whatever forms of force, police, army, to make sure that at least the freedom of choice is preserved.
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I recognize that in some cases it's more important to have freedom and justice than to have peace.
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Sometimes you must live in a violent world in order to get greater justice.
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I want to separate sin from crime. You may have to ask forgiveness for your sins from God, but not from the Minister of Justice. There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.
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This is the beauty of the democratic process: it permits that subjective view of justice - which everyone holds - permits that subjective way to express itself peacefully through discussion, through reason and through the voting process.
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Pierre Trudeau
- Born: October 18, 1919
- Died: September 28, 2000
- Occupation: Former Prime Minister of Canada
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