
Article 6
Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776)
There can be no excuse for disobeying the laws when each has established the law for himself.
De concordantia catholica (The Catholic Concordance) (1434)
Article 6
Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776)
“What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.”
Article 7
Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776)
Source: Relatives (1973)., Chapter 11 (p. 174).
Political Science for Civil Services Main Examination (2010)
Preface (20 May 1926), p. vii.
Present Status of the Philosophy of Law and of Rights (1926)
Context: For those who have only to obey, law is what the sovereign commands. For the sovereign, in the throes of deciding what he ought to command, this view of law is singularly empty of light and leading. In the dispersed sovereignty of modern states, and especially in times of rapid social change, law must look to the future as well as to history and precedent, and to what is possible and right as well as to what is actual.
III. Concerning myths; that they are divine, and why.
On the Gods and the Cosmos
Opening address, Fiji Week celebrations, 7 October 2005.