rightfulness

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It has to do with determination and the rightfulness and truthfulness of ideas.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2011

In proportion to the rightfulness of the commandment is the wrongfulness of disobeying it....

From The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan by White, Ellen Gould Harmon

And as a matter of theory, what could be more rational and defensible than such an intervention made systematic, with its rightfulness and disinterestedness universally recognised?

From Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 4: Joseph de Maistre by Morley, John

On hearing the news, Mamun, strong in the rightfulness of his claim, retaliated by suppressing the caliph’s name in all public acts.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" by Various

Others conceded the rightfulness of subsidies to States even for bettering inland routes.

From History of the United States, Volume 3 by Andrews, Elisha Benjamin