“Our prayers at this time are prompted by the fact that the Governor of Illinois today is signing into Illinois law the redefinition of civil marriage, introducing not only an unprecedented novelty into our state law, but also institutionalizing an objectively sinful reality.” StatesFactsRealityTodayLawPrayerIntroducingGovernorsOur PrayersNoveltyUnprecedentedSigningIllinois Author:Thomas J. Paprocki
“In America, conscription is unknown; men are enlisted for payment. Compulsory recruitment is so alien to the ideas and so foreign to the customs of the people of the United States that I doubt whether they would ever dare to introduce it into their law.” PeopleMenIdeasStatesAmericaLawUnitedUnited StatesDoubtDareAliensCustomsIntroducingPaymentCompulsoryRecruitmentEnlistedConscription Author:Alexis de Tocqueville