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... justice to Mr. Spooner to acknowledge that his perform- ance differs from most of those which have preceded it , not only in the ingenuity of the argument , but in the honest aim of the writer . With him " the wish " does not appear to ...
... justice to Mr. Spooner to acknowledge that his perform- ance differs from most of those which have preceded it , not only in the ingenuity of the argument , but in the honest aim of the writer . With him " the wish " does not appear to ...
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... justice . " — p . 6 . And finally he maintains : " If , then , law really be nothing other than the rule , principle , obligation , or requirement of natural justice , it follows that government can have no powers except such as ...
... justice . " — p . 6 . And finally he maintains : " If , then , law really be nothing other than the rule , principle , obligation , or requirement of natural justice , it follows that government can have no powers except such as ...
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... Justice , and by Governments . So that , “ The very name of law has come to signify little more than an arbitrary command of power , without reference to its justice or its injustice ; its inno- cence or its criminality . " — p . 9 ...
... Justice , and by Governments . So that , “ The very name of law has come to signify little more than an arbitrary command of power , without reference to its justice or its injustice ; its inno- cence or its criminality . " — p . 9 ...
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... justice is law ; that Government can have no lawful powers , except those with which it has been invested by lawful contract ; and that an unlawful contract for the establishment of Gov- ernment , is as unlawful and void as any other ...
... justice is law ; that Government can have no lawful powers , except those with which it has been invested by lawful contract ; and that an unlawful contract for the establishment of Gov- ernment , is as unlawful and void as any other ...
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... justice , & c .; that these enter into the very idea of a Government , and every Government possesses them , whether specifically granted to it or not . But Mr. Spooner ( p . 8 , ) scouts as " an imposture , the idea of any necessary or ...
... justice , & c .; that these enter into the very idea of a Government , and every Government possesses them , whether specifically granted to it or not . But Mr. Spooner ( p . 8 , ) scouts as " an imposture , the idea of any necessary or ...
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Page vi - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.
Page 19 - Commentaries remarks, that this law of Nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive all their force, and all their validity, and all their authority, mediately and immediately, from this original...
Page 16 - But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land ; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet, and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
Page 5 - That the provisions of an act entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Page 23 - THE Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass ; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John...
Page 38 - If his children forsake my law: and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments : then will I visit their transgression with the rod ; and their iniquity with stripes.
Page 5 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots : and the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; and shall make . l Exod.
Page 63 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 29 - Clearness, force, and earnestness are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion.
Page i - Behold, O My people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.