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

Nothing was too sacred for her to question, as to its rightfulness in principle and practice.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

But lawyers could still distinguish, and the hyperloyal could still maintain the essential rightfulness of the verdict.

From The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt by DeWitt, David Miller

This brings up the whole question of the rightfulness of war.

From Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons A Personal Experience, 1864-5 by Sprague, Homer B. (Homer Baxter)

If the women of today will insist upon the sacredness and the rightfulness of birth the women of tomorrow will not seek to evade motherhood.

From Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex by McIvor-Tyndall, Alexander J. (Alexander James)