Sentence examples for rightfulness from inspiring English sources

And the chief interest of the reader centres in watching the growth, not of that hatred of slavery which was inborn in Abraham Lincoln and always consistently manifested in his actions, but of his perception of the deadly nature of the feud between slavery and the Union, and of the rightfulness and necessity of crushing the one to preserve the other.

And yet such proofs of the rightfulness of jihad, or taking captives, or slaughtering the enemy are easily found in the commentaries of scholars, the rulings of Sharia courts, the volumes of the Prophet's sayings, and the Koran itself.

"She's not ideological, but she's truly convinced about the rightfulness of her course".

'If we want to preserve our national identity and to maintain the moral rightfulness of our struggle, we must decisively disassociate ourselves from those few whose reason has been clouded by revenge,' Maskhadov said.

Richard ultimately loses his crown, and much more, and along the way we examine the nature and rightfulness of leadership, whether divinely bestowed or popularly wrested.

But this suggests an objection to this view of coercion's wrongfulness: there are some situations in which the coerciveness of an action appears obvious even though it may be difficult or impossible to ascertain its rightfulness or wrongfulness (this objection goes doubly for the next proposal, viz., that coercion is prima facie or pro tanto wrongful).