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<div class="quote"><div class="quoteDetails"><table><tbody><tr><td class="qd_td"><a href="//izquotes.com/author/edmund-burke" class="leftAlignedImage"><img alt="Edmund Burke"  src="//izquotes.com/images/edmund-burke-s1.jpg" width="50" height="66" /></a></td><td class="swidth"><div class="quoteText2">“<a href="https://izquotes.com/quote/edmund-burke/justice-is-itself-the-great-standing-policy-of-civil-society-and-any-eminent-departure-from-it-27461" class="qlink">Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.</a>”<br />  ―<a href="//izquotes.com/author/edmund-burke">Edmund Burke</a></div><div class="refbox">Source/Notes: <br /> Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790)</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="action"><div class="btn-o btnfont flright"><a href="javascript:void(0);" rel="nofollow" onclick="sWindow('http://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://izquotes.com/quote/edmund-burke/justice-is-itself-the-great-standing-policy-of-civil-society-and-any-eminent-departure-from-it-27461',650,370);" class="btn" ><span class="i3"></span><span class="label">Facebook</span></a></div><div class="btn-o btnfont flright"><a href="javascript:void(0);" rel="nofollow" onclick="sWindow('https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fizquotes.com%2Fquote%2Fedmund-burke%2Fjustice-is-itself-the-great-standing-policy-of-civil-society-and-any-eminent-departure-from-it-27461&amp;source=tweetbutton&amp;text=Justice+is+itself+the+great+standing+policy+of+civil+society%3B+and+any+eminent+departure+from...+%28Edmund+Burke%29+%23quotes&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fizquotes.com%2Fquote%2Fedmund-burke%2Fjustice-is-itself-the-great-standing-policy-of-civil-society-and-any-eminent-departure-from-it-27461',570,270);" class="btn" target="_blank" ><i></i><span class="label" >Twitter</span></a></div><div class="btn-o btnfont flright"><a href="https://izquotes.com/quote/edmund-burke/justice-is-itself-the-great-standing-policy-of-civil-society-and-any-eminent-departure-from-it-27461" class="btn" ><span class="i2"></span><span class="label">Picture</span></a></div></div></div>
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