He sees clearly, that, even when this triumph of civilization is won, justice between nations will not be always inviolate,--for, unhappily, between citizens it is not always so; but, whatever may be the exceptions, it will become the general rule.
Sumner acknowledges that even in a civilized world, justice among nations may not always be upheld, similar to individual cases.
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