As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewi…

John Stuart Mill
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As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other. ✨ John Stuart Mill (2009). The Contest in America, p.35, Cosimo, Inc.
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As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other. ✨ John Stuart Mill (2009). The Contest in America, p.35, Cosimo, Inc.

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