St. Thomas Aquinas on Nostr: A government becomes unjust by the fact that the ruler, paying no heed to the common ...
A government becomes unjust by the fact that the ruler, paying no heed to the common good, seeks his own private good. Wherefore the further he departs from the common good the more unjust will his government be (On Kingship, ch. 4).
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