“It should not be presumed that these people (the Jews), who are so separated from us by their religion, have any right to make our laws. But why blame the Jews? It is we who lack all feeling for our own identity, all sense of honour.” PeopleShouldFeelingsLawIdentityBlameJewHonour Author:Richard Wagner
“We cannot live in peace without Law. And though law cannot be perfect, it may be just if it is written in ignorance of the identity of the claimants and applied equally to all. Then it is a possession not only of the claimants but of the society, which may now base its actions upon a reasonable assumption of the law?s treatment.” IfsMayActionLawPerfectWrittenIdentityIgnorancePossessionAssumptionReasonableTreatment Book:The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture Source: The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture
“All of us need an identity which unites us with our neighbours, our countrymen, those people who are subject to the same rules and the same laws as us, those people with whom we might one day have to fight side by side to protect our inheritance, those people with whom we will suffer when attacked, those people whose destinies are in some way tied up with our own.” PeopleWayNeedsMightLawSufferingFightingSidesDestinySubjectsIdentityOne DayProtectTiedInheritanceNeighbourCountrymenTied Up Author:Roger Scruton
“People of faith should not invoke the power of the state to decide what everyone can believe or think or read or do. In such cases, like abortion or prayer or prohibition or sexual identity, the proper role of religion is to appeal to the free conscience of each person, not the coercive rule of secular law.” PeopleThinkingShouldBelievePersonsStatesLawPrayerRolesCasesAtheismIdentityConscienceAppealsAbortionSecularProhibitionInvoke Author:Edward Kennedy
“I do believe that half a dozen commonplace attorneys could so mystify and misconstrue the Ten Commandments, and so confuse Moses' surroundings on Mount Sinai, that the great law-giver, if he returned to this planet, would doubt his own identity, abjure every one of his deliverances, yea, even commend the very sins he so clearly forbade his people.” PeopleIfsBelieveLawSinHalfDoubtIdentityPlanetsTenDozenCommandmentsSurroundingsGiverMosesCommonplaceAttorneyDeliveranceTen CommandmentsSinai Author:Elizabeth Cady Stanton
“The concept of absolute, hence (or whence) springs, in the moral field, the moral laws or norms, represent, in the field of knowledge, the principle of identity, which is the fundamental law of the thought; norms of logic springs from it, that govern the thought (or mind) in the field of science." ("Le concept de l'absolu, d'où découlent, dans le domaine moral, les lois ou normes morales, constitue, le principe d'identité, qui est la loi fondamentale de la pensée; il en découle les normes logiques qui régissent la pensée dans le domaine de la science.")” MindLawMoralPrinciplesFieldsIdentitySpringConceptsLogicAbsolutesFundamentalsPensNormMoraleMoral Law Author:African Spir