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The phrase "conviction of right" is not commonly used in written English and may be unclear in meaning.
It could be used in contexts discussing moral or ethical beliefs, but it may require additional context for clarity.
Example: "Her conviction of right guided her decisions, even when faced with opposition."
Alternatives: "belief in righteousness" or "firmness in what is right".
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We face moral decisions when an action conflicts with our internal intention or conviction of right and wrong.
Conscience is accompanied in each case by an internal awareness of 'inner light' and approbation or 'inner darkness' and condemnation as well as a resulting conviction of right or duty either followed or declined.
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"He's always had strong convictions of right and wrong, and it kind of makes sense.
The client may be entirely worthless, the charges frivolous and the damage to the accused very great, yet the attorney can not be made responsible, although he advised the suit contrary to his convictions of right.
We know that we have to move from the conviction of being right, having the right solutions, to an experimental approach which is in search of "boundary strategies" where we can meet the different interests, the objectives and the values of the various actors, without seeking to convince them all.
Chuck Schumer, a New York senator, argued, like the jury member, that Mr Libby was the fall guy for his boss, Mr Cheney.The conviction of his right-hand man was yet another blow to the once mighty vice-president.
The court's majority opinion, by Justice William O. Douglas, had overturned the disorderly conduct conviction of a right-wing priest whose anti-Semitic, pro-Nazi rantings at a rally had incited a riot.
Florida permanently strips people with felony convictions of the right to vote.
The debate reflects the longstanding conviction of the Israeli right that the Jews have no need, indeed no right, to cede the Land of Israel to Palestinians, or to entrust the security of Jews to anyone.
All of them were sincere, firm in their conviction of what was right or wrong.
By contrast Mary shared with her grandson Charles I an absolute conviction of the divine right of kings.
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