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“If any difference should be made by law between husband and wife, reason, justice and humanity, if their voices were heard, would dictate that it should be in her favor.”

Ifs Should Made Reason Law Humanity Voice Differences Justice Wife Heard Husband Favors Husband And Wife Husband Wife

Book:Mistress of herself: speeches and letters of Ernestine L. Rose, early women's rights leader

Source: Mistress of herself: speeches and letters of Ernestine L. Rose, early women's rights leader

“No one ever heard of the truth being enforced by law. When the secular is called in to sustain an idea, whether new or old, it is always a bad idea, and not infrequently it is downright idiotic.”

Ideas Truth Law Heard Truth Is Secular Bad Ideas Idiotic Free Thought

Book:Minority Report

Source: Minority Report

“Lysander said that the law spoke too softly to be heard in such a noise of war.”

Said War Law Heard Noise Spokes

Author:Plutarch

“The right to be heard would be, in many cases, of little avail if it did not comprehend the right to be heard by counsel. Even the intelligent and educated layman has small and sometimes no skill in the science of law.”

Ifs Littles Sometimes Would Be Law Cases Heard Skills Intelligent Educated Layman

Author:George Sutherland

“Every heat engineer knows he can design his heat engine reliably and accurately on the foundation of the second law [of thermodynamics]. Run alongside one of the molecules, however, and ask it what it thinks of the second law. It will laugh at us. It never heard of the second law. It does what it wants. All the same, a collection of billions upon billions of such molecules obeys the second law with all the accuracy one could want”

Thinking Knows Want Doe Running Law Asks Laughing Heard Design Foundation Billions Heat Collections Engines Engineers Accuracy Molecules Thermodynamics

Author:John Archibald Wheeler

“At a priesthood meeting... the strongest language in regard to Plural Marriage was used that I ever heard, and among other things it was stated that all men in position who would not observe and fulfill that law should be removed from their places.”

Men Should Law Used Language Heard Position Regard Meetings Strongest Priesthood Polygamy

Author:Abraham H. Cannon

“I've heard it said that the first law of journalism is to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.”

Firsts Said Law Heard Prejudice Journalism

Book:And so it goes

Source: And so it goes

“We often say, and you have heard the expression as it has already been referred to in this conference, that "as man now is, God once was, and as God now is, man may become." The only way man may become as God now is, is through fulfilling the laws of celestial marriage and the laws of the gospel, as I have just read to you the word of the Lord from the D&C. Can we afford to overlook such opportunities for exaltation? Temple marriage is not just another form of church wedding; it is a divine covenant with the Lord that if we are faithful to the end, we may become as God now is.”

Ifs Men Way May Ends Form Law Opportunity Church Lord Heard Divine Expression Faithful Temples Fulfilling Conferences Covenant Celestial Exaltation Temple Marriage

Author:Eldred G. Smith