"A person may cause evil to others not only by..." - John Stuart Mill

⚖️ Justice

“A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction”

Failure to act against injustice is itself a form of injustice

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“The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way.”

— John Stuart Mill

“Fazer como se gostaria que fizessem com você, e amar o próximo como a si mesmo, constitui a perfeição ideal da moralidade utilitarista.”

— John Stuart Mill

“A liberdade consiste em fazer o que se deseja.”

— John Stuart Mill

“Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.”

— John Stuart Mill

“I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires rather than in attempting to satisfy them”

— John Stuart Mill

“To do as one would be done by, and to love one's neighbour as oneself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality.”

— John Stuart Mill

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“It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly.”

— Epicurus

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

“Justice is the first virtue of social institutions.”

— John Rawls

“Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.”

— Plutarch

“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

“The ruler who is guided by mercy and justice earns the devotion that force can never command.”

— Saadi Shirazi

“Observe good faith and justice toward all nations.”

— George Washington

“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.”

— Desmond Tutu