Quote by Maria Corazon Aquino

Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.

Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise i

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of pairing reconciliation with justice for long-lasting results. It argues that merely seeking peace will not suffice; lasting peace must be underpinned by fairness and integrity. True peace should not be pursued without considering the principles of justice. This implies that addressing injustices and upholding the values of fairness are essential for creating a sustainable and harmonious society. By acknowledging the significance of justice in the process of reconciliation, the quote urges us to prioritize principled peace in order to achieve enduring stability.

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By Maria Corazon Aquino

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