Character Quote by Barry Goldwater

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the…

— Barry Goldwater

Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice

— Barry Goldwater

Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood,…

— George W. Romney

I think the only way one can really determine whether extremism in the defense of liberty is justified, is not to approach it as…

— Malcolm X

Justice is the first virtue of social institutions,

— John Rawls

I conclude that it is a fundamental mistake to think that salvation, justice, or virtue come through merely human institutions.

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected…

— John Rawls

Great is the issue at stake, greater than appears, whether a man is to be good or bad. And what will any one be…

— Plato

“Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected…

— John Rawls

Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert.

— Aristotle

“More than once have I thought, Why does crime, even when as powerful as Cæsar, and assured of being beyond punishment, strive always for…

— Henryk Sienkiewicz

Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.

— Denis Diderot

If we want our civilization to survive, we have to watch for the extremes. We have to reclaim our morality, both individually and as…

— Ali Sina

The immediate present belongs to the extremists, but the future belongs to the moderates.

— Helen Suzman

Extremism is the pursuit of the presidency is an unpardonable vice. Moderation in the affairs of the nation is the highest virtue.

— Lyndon B. Johnson