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The customs of God's people and the institutions of our ancestors are to be considered as laws. And those who throw contempt on the customs… — Saint Augustine
The best advice that I can give you is this: Church-traditions- especially when they do not run counter to the faith- are to be observed… — St. Jerome
Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable economic laws and… — Pope Pius XI
A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us. — G I Gurdjieff
The proliferation of state concealed carry laws has evidently reduced the rate of violent street crime to a considerable extent. When the goblins do not… — Jeff Cooper
The proliferation of right-to-carry laws throughout the states has drawn plaintive complaints from the criminal element. They feel that it makes their profession too dangerous… — Jeff Cooper
...the stronger our gun control laws are, the fewer acts of violence.... — Joe Lieberman
The laws of nature are... thoughts of God — Unknown Author
True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model. — Seneca the Younger
We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich… — Paul Brooks
As important as it is to change the light bulbs, its more important to change the laws — Al Gore
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers. — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
There are laws to protect the freedom of the press's speech, but none that are worth anything to protect the people from the press — Mark Twain
I refuse to be silent any longer. I refuse to be party to an illegal and immoral war against people who did nothing to deserve… — Unknown Author
The scientist is not responsible for the laws of nature. It is his job to find out how these laws operate. It is the scientist's… — Edward Teller
Don't condemn the gangbangers, they've got guns that are trafficked, that are not enforced, that are straw purchased and they come into places even that… — Sheila Jackson Lee
There are two laws that we had better take to be absolute. The first is that as we cannot exempt ourselves from living in this… — Wendell Berry
Let the public mind become corrupt, and all efforts to secure property, liberty, or life by the force of laws written on paper will be… — Horace Mann
No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the laws respected is… — Frederic Bastiat
"Thou shalt not bear false witness" Exodus 20:16. When we speak of morality, we imply that a man is true to his word-true to his… — Ezra Taft Benson
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made,… — James Madison
As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the support of the Constitution and Laws, let every… — Abraham Lincoln
The law given from Sinai was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code; it contained many statutes . . .… — John Quincy Adams
There are three points of doctrine the belief of which forms the foundation of all morality. The first is the existence of God; the second… — John Quincy Adams
If the citizens neglect their duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted . . . . If a republican… — Noah Webster

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