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The value of a decision as a precedent is very much enhanced by the care with which it has been considered, and…
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on…
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It is a very great mistake, common to counsel, and especially to young counsel, to consider that a decision of any court…
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It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress…
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Man is essentially a selfish creature. The differences in the degree with which this developed are infinite.
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The Constitution of the United States, like all systems of government which are permanent, had its origin in the history and necessities…
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Custody and guardianship by the parent of his child does not arise under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States…
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Of all the powers conferred upon government, that of taxation is most liable to abuse.
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A vile and overbearing temper becomes sometimes, in one long accustomed to the exercise of power, unendurable to those who are subject…
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May it be long before the people of the United States shall cease to take a deep and pervading interest in the…
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History teaches us, in no mistaken language, how often customs and practices, which were originated without lawful warrant, and opposed to the…
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A constitution, in the American sense of the word, is a written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are…
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Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty,…
— Frederic Bastiat
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To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all laws into contempt.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Country is run by... financial powers & corporate interests [who] send their lawyers to Congress to make laws so that they don't…
— Gore Vidal
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I am a feminist and I am totally pro-choice, but what's funny is when you say that people assume that you are…
— Ellen Page
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American women of wealth, education, virtue and refinement, if you do not wish the lower orders of Chinese, Africans, Germans and Irish,…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.
— John Lescroart
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Without the basis in written law, and without the basis in our Constitution ratified by the people, judges can't make laws. And…
— Alan Keyes
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The rulers of the earth plan, and scheme, and make laws, and change laws, and war, and pull down one, and raise…
— J C Ryle
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This tendency to make laws that are convenient or advantageous rather than right has mushroomed.
— John Howard Griffin
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
— Ralph Chaplin
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You must not deprive the colonies of their right to make laws for themselves. Parliament should only make laws necessary for the…
— Thomas Hutchinson
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The Constitution is not a law, but it empowers the people to make laws... The Constitution tells us what shall not be…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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