"The duty to support just institutions is a natural duty."

"The idea of a well-ordered society is an ideal, but a useful one."

"The principles of justice apply to the basic structure of society and govern the assignment of rights and duties and regulate the distribution of social and economic advantages."

"The social minimum is not simply a matter of charity, but of justice."

"A conception of justice is stable if, when the basic structure of society is publicly known to satisfy its principles for an extended period, those subject to these arrangements acquire a sense of jus…"