There is but one law for all, namely, that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity : — the law of nature and of nations. The Works of Edmund Burke - Page 59by Edmund Burke - 1839Full view - About this book
| William Henry Seward - California - 1850 - 24 pages
...most distinguished political philosophers of England in these emphatic words : " There is but one law for all, namely, that law which governs all law, the...give it more precision, more energy, more effect, hy their declarations, such laws enter into the sanctuary and participate in the sacredness of its... | |
| William Henry Seward - United States - 1853 - 658 pages
...conscientiousness will deny that there is a law higher than political constitutions and human legislation, " the law which governs all law — the law of our Creator,...justice, equity, the law of nature and of nations." Nor will it be doubted, that in case of a conflict between divine and human law, " we ought to obey... | |
| Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - Amazon River - 1854 - 234 pages
...philosophers of England in these emphatic words : " There is but one law for all, namely, that law whtch governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of...justice, equity, the law of nature and of nations. Su far as any laws fortiiy Ihia primeval law, and give it more precieion, more energy, more eifect,... | |
| Peter Burke - Philosophy - 1854 - 346 pages
...the security of every person that is governed, and of every person that governs. There is but one law for all, namely, that law which governs all law, the...law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity—the law of nature and of nations. So far as any laws fortify this primeval law, and give it... | |
| 1854 - 136 pages
...political philosophers of England in these emphatic words: " There is hut one law for all, namoly, that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, lustice, equity, the law of nature and of nations. So far as any laws fortify this primeval law, and... | |
| George E. Baker - 1855 - 424 pages
...distinguished political philosophers of England in these emphatic words : . — "There is but one law for all, namely, that law which governs all law; the...justice, equity, the law of nature and of nations. So i'ar as any laws fortify this primeval law, and give it more precision, more energy, more effect by... | |
| George E. Baker - 1855 - 436 pages
...conscientiousness, will deny that there is a law higher than political constitutions and human legislation, " the law which governs all law — the law of our Creator,...justice, equity, the law of nature and of nations." Nor will it be doubted, that in case of a conflict between divine and human law, " we ought to obey... | |
| Warren Hastings - Impeachments - 1861 - 936 pages
...the people of India ; it is the security of the people of England. There is but one law in the world, namely, that law which governs all law — the law...nature and of nations. So far as any laws fortify these, give them more precision, more energy, more 28MAT17M. effect, by their declarations, these laws... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...the security of every person that is governed, and of every person that governs. There is but one law for all, namely, that law which governs all law, the...any laws fortify this primeval law, and give it more pre cision, more energy, more effect by their declarations, such laws enter into the sanctuary, and... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...the security of every person that is governed, and of every person that governs. There is but one law Q P I^aw of Nature and of Nations. So far as any laws fortify this primeval law, and give it more precision,... | |
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