“The law, the primal law, the moral absolute, the divine command is the preservation of one's own kind.”

“A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred — the human law in himself, his own individual will.”

Bruce Lee (1940–1973) Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist, philosopher and filmmaker

“In accord with Nature’s Laws, nothing is more right than the preservation of one’s own race.”

David Lane (white nationalist) book 88 Precepts

“All human laws are nourished by one divine law.”

Heraclitus (-535) pre-Socratic Greek philosopher

“Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made a religion; moral goodness and the law of the masters are fused into one and the same divinity. The historical hero of the schoolroom is the man who obeys the law, and defends it against rebels.”

Peter Kropotkin (1842–1921) Russian zoologist, evolutionary theorist, philosopher, scientist, revolutionary, economist, activist, geogr…

“Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.”

Hans Küng (1928) Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author

“For Buddhism, however, the basic moral law is inherent in life itself. It is a special case of the law of cause and effect, needing neither a divine law-giver nor depending upon the fluctuating human conceptions of socially-conditioned minor moralities and conventions.”

Nyanaponika Thera (1901–1994) German Buddhist monk

“To confuse our own constructions and inventions with eternal laws or divine decrees is one of the most fatal delusions of men.”

Isaiah Berlin (1909–1997) Russo-British Jewish social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas

“[For Hegel] it is the ethical task of the individual to transcend particularity and conform to the universal, to exhibit as a matter of character and behavior the values expressed in the laws and customs of his or her people. The problem is that the universal … is itself without moral obligations as soon as it has been absolutized. As divine, its will is law and its deeds are good.”

Merold Westphal (1940)

“If teleological study of the world is philosophy, and if the Law commands such a study, then the Law commands philosophy.”

Averroes (1126–1198) Medieval Arab scholar and philosopher