A society regulated by a public sense of justice is inherently stable.

A political conception covers the right to vote, the political virtues, and the good of political life, but it doesn't intend to cover anything else.

Properly understood, then, the desire to act justly derives in part from the desire to express most fully what we are or can be, namely free and equal rational beings with the liberty to choose.

It is of first importance that the military be subordinate to civilian government

The sense of justice is continuous with the love of mankind.

I'm concerned about the survival, historically, of constitutional democracy.

The circumstances of justice may be described as the normal conditions under which human cooperation is both possible and necessary.