Marquette University - Hilltop Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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HILLTOP XXXII EDITED BY THE COLLEGE OF JOURNALISM

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As a pebble dropped into a pool creates a series of encircling waves, so a man born into this life creates a series of relationships which, like the waves, grow more inclusive and more effective, centering about the individual and extending to the family, the community, the nation, the world. To have these societies harmonize in such a way that each will effect the most good for itself and benefit men without infringing upon the rights or jurisdiction of other societies, all of them must be properly ordered. What orders them is the virtue of Justice: that constant and abiding disposition to give to others whatever is due. It is the individual man, however, who must practice Justice and who is responsible for that order. The relationships created by man's birth begin for him duties toward each society, for the society toward him, and for all individuals toward one another. Therefore, man, qualified by Justice, determines the quality of order within all societies. The better he is. the more good he contributes to them. The greater his respect for the