“There is a sense of decency that is the barometer of a man’s or country’s health”
– Samuel R. Delaney
Definition:
- Moral integrity, kindness, and goodwill (m-w)
- The virtue of public honesty, the just behavior due to the society
Vice:
- Excess: people-pleasing, the abandonment of principles unjustly to society
- Deficiency: Selfishness, the lack of due justice to a society