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To hinder, besides, the farmer from selling his goods at all times to the best market, is evidently to sacrifice the ordinary laws of justice to an idea of public utility, to a sort of reasons of state; an act of legislative authority which ought to be exercised only, which can be pardoned only in cases of the most urgent necessity.

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If I am to constrain you by any law, it must be one by which I am also bound.

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For love is of God. He is the fountain, author, parent, and commander of love; it is the sum of his law and gospel.

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I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into the abusive lending and packaging of risky mortgages that led to the housing crisis. This new unit will hold accountable those who broke the law, speed assistance to homeowners, and help turn the page on an era of recklessness that hurt so many Americans.

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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them.

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The Constitution guarantees protection to property, and we must make that promise good. But it does not give the right of suffrage to any corporation. It is necessary that laws should be passed to prohibit the use of corporate funds directly or indirectly for political purposes; it is still more necessary that such laws should be thoroughly enforced.

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Christianity [is] a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature.

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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.

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Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices.

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There is no subject more captivating, more worthy of study, than nature. To understand this great mechanism, to discover the forces which are active, and the laws which govern them, is the highest aim of the intellect of man.

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Not one cent should be raised unless it is in accord with the law.

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Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.

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Life in America shows that liberty, paired with law, is not to be feared.

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Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.

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As long as the superstition that people should obey unjust laws exists, so long will slavery exist

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The supreme task of the physicist is to arrive at those universal elementary laws from which the cosmos can be built up by pure deduction. There is no logical path to these laws; only intuition, resting on sympathetic understanding of experience, can reach them.

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States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.

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Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

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I ought never to act except in such a way that I could also will that my maxim should become a universal law.

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One does not give birth in a void, but rather in a cultural and political context. Laws, professional codes, religious sanctions, and ethnic traditions all affect women's choices concerning childbirth.

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