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“If thou wouldst seek justice, thyself must be just.” quote by Stephen R. Lawhead
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“If thou wouldst seek justice, thyself must be just.”

Stephen R. Lawhead

About This Quote

Source Poem: Justice and Self, 1995

Justice requires personal integrity; one must embody fairness to pursue it.

In simple terms: Be just to achieve justice.

Key Takeaway

Live with personal integrity.

Themes

ethics justice self‑discipline

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • leadership
  • law
  • activism
  • daily decisions

Key Concepts

moral philosophy personal conduct

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you practice personal justice?
  • What does being just mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Self‑justice may be subjective.

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