Sentence examples for the same justifications from inspiring English sources

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"All dictators use the same justifications.

"More black people [in total] are killed – disproportionately to their rate in the population – and although the numbers are hard to assess, the reality is that black women are vulnerable to the same justifications used for killing black men," says Crenshaw.

"If you seek the removal of freedoms from an opponent simply on the grounds that they have offended you, you have crossed a line to stand alongside tyrants who imprison, torture and kill on exactly the same justifications," the novelist said.

In almost all cases, from the Twitter injunction-busters to the Wikileakers, we hear the same justifications: "sunlight is the best disinfectant", "the public has a right to know", "innocent people have nothing to hide".

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It is the same justification that says men paying for sex is fine.

He added that he didn't think the same justification could apply to journalists seeking information about the "sex life of a footballer".

The same justification underpinned the welfare reform scheme he got Nixon to support, the so-called Family Assistance Plan, which was based on the idea of a guaranteed income to every poor family.

On PC Kerr's murder and the national outrage it provoked, Hayden applies the same justification to the 26-year-old's murder: "He too was a legitimate target because he put on a British uniform".

The statement also hinted that Russian forces could intervene in eastern Ukraine to protect Russians there, the same justification used for sending troops to occupy key facilities in Crimea.

He said today's challenges called for the same justification and consideration as ever; in any circumstance where the rights of citizens could be infringed, due diligence and a sense of scale were essential.

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