Sunday, July 21, 2019

What Walt Whitman Thought of Justice

THOUGHT
by Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Of Justice -- as if Justice could be any thing but the same ample law,
     expounded by natural judges and saviors,
As if it might be this thing or that thing, according to decisions.


Source: Leaves of Grass (1892 edition) by Walt Whitman

Photo by George Collins Cox, 1887


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