"The principles of justice are ranked in lexical order."

"The basic liberties are not to be sacrificed for economic gain."

"The intuitive idea is that since everyone's well-being depends upon a scheme of cooperation without which no one could have a satisfactory life, the division of advantages should be such as to draw fo…"

"The two principles of justice are a special case of a more general conception of justice that can be expressed as follows: All social values—liberty and opportunity, income and wealth, and the bases o…"

"The idea of a well-ordered society is an ideal, but a useful one."