555. Imām Ali (a.s.): “No mastery is like justice in politics.”1
556. Imām Ali (a.s.): “The beauty of politics is [doing] justice in ruling and forgiveness at the time of [enjoying] power.”2
557. Imām Ali (a.s.): “The subjects are not reformed except through justice.”3
558. Imām Ali (a.s.): “Make religion your sanctuary and justice your sword so as to be safeguarded from any evil and gain victory over every enemy.”4
559. Imām Ali (a.s.): “If the government is based on justice and supported by wisdom, God will make His friends victorious and vilify His enemies.”5
560. Imām Ali (a.s.): “The hearts of the ruled are treasures of the rulers. Whatever justice or injustice he stores in them, he will find [the same].”6
561. Imām Ali (a.s.): “Cities will not flourish except through justice.”7
562. Imām Ali (a.s.): “Justice of the king is better than the abundance and fertility of the times and life.”8
563. Imām Ali (a.s.): “In the shadow of justice, bounties multiply.”9
564. Imām Ali (a.s.): “He who does justice will gain power.”10
1.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۱۰۸۹۵, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۵۴۴, h. ۱۰۱۱۵.
2.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۴۷۹۲, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۲۲۳, h. ۴۳۵۶.
3.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۱۳۴۲ ۴۲۱۵, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۳۰۳, h. ۵۳۹۶.
4.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۲۴۳۳, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۷۷, h. ۱۸۵۳.
5.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۴۱۱۸, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۱۳۲, h. ۲۹۷۱.
6.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۶۸۲۵, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۳۷۰, h. ۶۲۴۳.
7.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۹۵۴۳, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۴۸۱, h. ۸۸۶۴.
8.. Matālib al-Su'ul, p. ۵۶.
9.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۴۲۱۱, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۱۸۸, h. ۳۸۵۸.
10.. Ghurar al-Hikam, h. ۷۷۱۱, `Uyun al-Hikam wa al-Mawā`iz, p. ۴۲۸, h. ۷۲۸۳.
