The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
For me, justice is the prime condition of humanity.
Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
Honest people, mistakenly believing in the justice of their cause, are led to support injustice.
The essence of justice is mercy.
Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves.
Seeking justice is always our goal, but we see many too willing to circumvent that.
Justice has nothing to do with victor nations and vanquished nations, but must be a moral standard that all the world's peoples can agree to. To seek this and to achieve it - that is true civilization.
A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.
There is an important idea in psychology: The 'just world theory,' which says that it is very important for us to convince ourselves that the world is just and things happen for a reason. That there is some elemental fairness in everything, which creates the illusion of justice.
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