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“So many laws argues so many sins.”

Law Sin Arguing

Book:The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors

Source: The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors

“I'd say that, in addition to actually taking my brother and sister and I camping and hiking and river rafting all our lives and introducing us to the power of natural landscapes, his [my father's] biggest impact on my thinking has been to always argue that the "spiritual case for Nature" was not going to outweigh the needs of 7 billion people and to insist that law, science and economics were the critical frameworks through which we had to defend the value of nature.”

“The irony of primary parent laws is that on the one hand feminists were arguing for women's equal rights to jointly-created career assets that emanated from the male financial womb, but arguing against men's equal rights to jointly-created children that emanated from the woman's child-bearing womb.”

Men Children Hands Law Parent Careers Rights Equal Males Financial Feminist Arguing Primaries Irony Assets Womb Equal Rights

Author:Warren Farrell

“When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.”

Facts Reality Law Sides Arguing Gore Your Side

Author:Al Gore

“While the US Constitution marks these programs as illegal, my government argues that secret court rulings, which the world is not permitted to see, somehow legitimize an illegal affair. These rulings simply corrupt the most basic notion of justice - that it must be seen to be done. The immoral cannot be made moral through the use of secret law.”

World Made Done Use Government Law Justice Secret Moral Program Constitution Mark Court Notion Affair Arguing Illegal Immoral Ruling Nsa Us Constitution

Author:Edward Snowden

“If you do not assume the law of non-contradiction, you have nothing to argue about. If you do not assume the principles of sound reason, you have nothing to argue with. If you do not assume libertarian free will, you have no one to argue against. If you do not assume morality to be an objective commodity, you have no reason to argue in the first place.”

Ifs Firsts Reason Law Sound Principles Morality Assuming Libertarian Arguing Objectives Contradiction No Reason Free Will Commodity

Author:William J. Murray

“don't argue what you don't believe in. Rule number one, in law and in life.”

Believe Law Numbers Don't Believe Arguing In-laws

Book:The Vendetta Defense

Source: The Vendetta Defense

“Some persons hold that, while it is proper for the lawgiver to encourage and exhort men to virtue on moral grounds, in the expectation that those who have had a virtuous moral upbringing will respond, yet he is bound to impose chastisement and penalties on the disobedient and ill-conditioned, and to banish the incorrigible out of the state altogether. For (they argue) although the virtuous man, who guides his life by moral ideals, will be obedient to reason, the base, whose desires are fixed on pleasure, must be chastised by pain, like a beast of burden.”