Justice is love on legs, spilling over into the public sphere.

Cornel West

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Topic

Love as action Justice Political progress Progress

Speaker

Cornel West

Source

Big Think

Medium

Interview

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

2009 2000s 21st century

Occupation

Black activist Black writer Activist Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

West, Cornell. "Cornell West's Catastrophic Love." BigThink.com, 6 Nov. 2009.

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There is no such thing as justice—in or out of court.

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Topic
Elusiveness of justice Justice
Speaker
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Medium
Interview
Language
English
Time
1936 1930s 20th century
Authentication Score 1
Citation

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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

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Topic
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Speaker
Jesus
Source
Gospel of John The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
90 90s 1st century
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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