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Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped, but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment.

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An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws.

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We legislate against forestalling and monopoly; we would have a common granary for the poor; but the selfishness which hoards thecorn for high prices, is the preventative of famine; and the law of self-preservation is surer policy than any legislation can be.

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Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine, In one spirit meet and mingle-Why not I with thine?

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The biggest corporation, like the humblest private citizen, must be held to strict compliance with the will of the people as expressed in the fundamental law.

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Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.

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Here in the United States our Muslim citizens are making many contributions in business, science and law, medicine and education, and in other fields...[they are]upholding our nation's ideals of liberty and justice in a world at peace.

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It isn't true that the laws of nature have been capriciously disturbed; that snakes have talked; that women have been turned into salt; that rods have brought water out of rocks.

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The United States believes that every nation should respect international law, including in the South China Sea.

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To be moral, correct, and virtuous is to be obedient to an old established law and custom.

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All my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and interests and emotions have no validity or significance in the vast cosmos-at-large.

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

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Fury said to a mousethat he met in the houselet us both go to law; I will prosecute youlet there be no denial; come, we must have a trialfor really, this morning, I've nothing to dosuch a trial, dear sir, said the mouse to the curwithout jury or judge would be wasting our breathI'll be judge, I'll be jurysaid cunning old furyI'll try the whole cause and condemn youto death

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Freedom under the law must never be taken for granted.

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We must trust infinitely to the beneficent necessity which shines through all laws. Human nature expresses itself in them as characteristically as in statues, or songs, or railroads, and an abstract of the codes of nations would be an abstract of the common conscience.

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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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Education is the constraining and directing of youth towards that right reason, which the law affirms, and which the experience of the best of our elders has agreed to be truly right.

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Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey the laws too well.

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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.

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