Quote by Junius

The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service to the public.

The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service

Summary

This quote implies that in certain situations, when an individual faces injustice or unfair treatment, it can actually benefit the greater good or the society as a whole. It suggests that sacrificing the well-being or rights of one person can sometimes be justified for the greater benefit of the larger community. This perspective raises ethical questions about the idea of utilitarianism and how individuals' rights and welfare should be prioritized in relation to the collective good.

By Junius

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