The rescue of a person, who is assaulted, or restrained of his liberty, without authority of law, is not only morally, but legally, a meritorious... →
Lysander Spooner
Any rule, not existing in the nature of things, or that is not permanent, universal and inflexible in its application, is no law, according to any... →
The mere toleration of the slave trade could not make slavery itself - the right of property in man - lawful any where; not even on board the slave... →
The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice... →
Doing a thing by law, or according to law, is only carrying the law into execution. And punishing a man by, or according to, the sentence or judgment... →
The laws recognize no obligation on the part of the slave to labor for or serve his master. If he refuse to labor, the law will not interfere to... →
The law does not require a man to cease to be a man, and act without regard to consequences, when he becomes a juror.
Slavery is a wrong to each individual enslaved; and not merely to the first of a series. Natural law, therefore, as much forbids the enslaving of the... →
The basic premise of this is that, yes, people have learned to clone each other, but that cloning is illegal. Not that it's bad, just that the... →
Roger Spottiswoode
Also the pictures themselves give a visual to the audience tuning in, that makes them a very important part of law enforcement, or pulling families... →
Robert Stack