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Civil Quotes by Joseph Story
- Piety, religion, and morality are intimately connected with the well being of that state, and indispensable to the administration of civil justice.
- The state governments have a full superintendence and control over the immense mass of local interests of their respective states, which connect themselves with the…
- There is not a truth to be gathered from history more certain, or more momentous, than this: that civil liberty cannot long be separated from…
- I verily believe Christianity necessary to the support of civil society. One of the beautiful boasts of our municipal jurisprudence is that Christianity is a…
- This provision (the 4th Amendment) speaks for itself. Its plain object is to secure the perfect enjoyment of that great right of the common law,…
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