Ideally citizens are to think of themselves as if they were legislators and ask themselves what statutes, supported by what reasons satisfying the criterion of reciprocity, they would think is most reasonable to enact.
John RawlsNo one deserves his greater natural capacity nor merits a more favorable starting place in society.
John RawlsThe fault of the utilitarian doctrine is that it mistakes impersonality for impartiality.
John RawlsThere is a divergence between private and social accounting that the market fails to register. One essential task of law and government is to institute the necessary conditions.
John Rawls