Charity – Student Of Liberty

THIRD ARTICLE

I would like the books of the League to be constantly open to the eyes of our friends, and even more to those of our ennemies.

Do justice first, and then let charity follow in its wake.

When pity and charity substitute justice in one’s mind, all sorts of mistakes follow.

We are always ready to succor the unfortunate, she says, but that is no reason why the law should generate unfortunate people.

Every time we judge an act to be good and fine, we want it to become more widespread, and this is natural.