Francisco Suarez Quotes on Justice
Francisco Suarez was a Spanish Jesuit priest and the leading philosopher of the late scholastic revival. This page collects quotes attributed to Francisco Suarez on the topic of justice, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Francisco Suarez:
“Law is an act of just and right reason which obliges those subject to it.”
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Attributed to Francisco Suarez:
“No human law binds in conscience unless it conforms to the eternal law.”
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Attributed to Francisco Suarez:
“A community has the natural right to defend itself against a tyrant.”
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“There is no doubt that God is the sufficient cause and, so to speak, the teacher of natural law , but it does not follow that he is the legislator.”
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