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When all the objectives of government include the achievement of equality - other than equality before the law - that government poses a threat to liberty.

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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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Laws which are consistent in theory often prove chaotic in practice.

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When you break the big laws, you do not get liberty; you do not even get anarchy. You get the small laws.

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For what people have always sought is equality before the law. For rights that were not open to all alike would be no rights.

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Look, I'm a member of the House of Lords and I'm the first to admit that I don't understand how one gets new laws through.

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The parliamentary principle of vesting legislative power in the decision of the majority rejects the authority of the individual and puts a numerical quota of anonymous heads in its place. In doing so it contradicts the aristocratic principle, which is a fundamental law of nature.

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Why should men love the Church? Why should they love her laws? She tells them of Life and Death, and of all that they would forget.

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Believe, meditate, see. Be harmless, be blameless. Awake to the law. And from all sorrows free yourself.

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Complete civil disobedience is a state of peaceful rebellion, a refusal to obey every single state-made law.

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Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.

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Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals.

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Everything, both mental and physical, is rigidly bound by the law of causation.

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Our reason is our law.

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Thou art Justice ne'er for gold May thy righteous laws be sold As laws are in England thou Shield'st alike the high and low.

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Things have their laws as well as men, and things refuse to be trifled with.

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A seeker after truth, a follower of the law of Love, cannot hold anything against tomorrow.

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There are times when you have to obey a call which is the highest of all, i.e. the voice of conscience even though such obedience may cost many a bitter tear, and even more, separation from friends, from family, from the state, to which you may belong, from all that you have held as dear as life itself. For this obedience is the law of our being.

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We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.

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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. Now the law of nonviolence says that violence should be resisted not by counter-violence but by nonviolence. This I do by breaking the law and by peacefully submitting to arrest and imprisonment.

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