Justice Is Fairness In The United States

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Justice is something that everyone seeks, and wants to see be given to all. These are statements that I wish were true. In fact, as Americans, justice is something people want to see given only to those believed to be deserving of it. Justice is fairness, can only be reached within the confines of equality, and is, as Americans, part of our pledge for all be given the right to it. Fairness has been sought for by mankind since the beginning of time. It is sometimes defined to be the lack of injustice. Was it fair that Helen Keller couldn’t see or hear? Was it fair that African Americans were enslaved for years? Was it fair that Women couldn’t vote or work certain jobs? The answer to all these questions is no. However, as a Nation, equality