Sentence examples for justice of war from inspiring English sources

During the Bourbon dynasty, in the 18th and 19th centuries, the powers of the consejo real were curbed, and members became known as ministers of the state, of grace and justice, of war and finance, of the navy, and of the Indies.

Yet another source, to my ears, was a writer who went unnamed — Reinhold Niebuhr, whose 1944 classic, "The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness," probed deeply into the justice of war at a time when the most total war in our history was being waged.

The abstraction from the justice of war allowed states to make peace without being hampered by the need to apportion moral blame.

Suárez extended his conception of justice to the arena of war, writing one of the most exhaustive and lucid treatments of the justice of war available in the scholastic corpus.

The answer, simply, is the justice of war (even a war as amorphous as that on Terror).

The bellicose justice of war has long held enemy life as of lower worth than the lives of its own.

As for Sleeper's smoking letter, my belief in the justice of the war against Hussein was not owed to the "direct link" superstition, though I had no doubt that Saddam Hussein was not too fine a man to assist terrorists in their work.

No one questioned the justice of the war in Iraq, and there were no partisan declarations of right and wrong.

But this Administration's frequent tendency to dismiss the better instincts of the world community — as in its contemptuous hostility to the Kyoto environmental accords and the nascent international system of justice for war crimes — is foolish.

I think it is worth questioning the justice of those wars.

Throughout American history, the armed forces have generally employed some kind of tribunal to dispense rough justice in time of war to non-citizens on foreign soil.