#law

Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me. ↗

— Immanuel Kant

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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. ↗

— Immanuel Kant

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Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world. ↗

— Immanuel Kant

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Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law. ↗

— Immanuel Kant

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May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law. ↗

— Immanuel Kant

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So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world. ↗

— Immanuel Kant

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Internal self-government under a local constitution was authorized by Congress and approved by the residents in 1952, but federal law is supreme in Puerto Rico and residents do not have voting representation in the Congress. ↗

— Dick Thornburgh

#authorized #congress #constitution #federal #federal law

If you are charged with this responsibility of enhancing interrogations, or using soldiers to enhance interrogations to find Saddam, and you're above the law for all practical purposes, you might try some unusual techniques. Now we know that, in fact, they did. ↗

— Janis Karpinski

#charged #did #enhance #enhancing #fact

I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked. ↗

— Alphonse Karr

#had #haven #his #hope #i

Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men. ↗

— Gerald R. Ford

#government #great #great republic #laws #men