Established

Famous quotes containing the word established:

“It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)

“[Rousseau] has not had the precaution to throw any veil over his sentiments; and as he scorns to dissemble his contempt of established opinions, he could not wonder that all the zealots were in arms against him.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)

“Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)