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«Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence»
«True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people....There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate.»
Author: Marquis De Lafayette
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entire, Natural right, natural rights, republicanism, sovereignty, violate, violating
«Of liberty I would say that, in the whole plenitude of its extent, it is unobstructed action according to our will. But rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law,' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Action
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according, ADD, drawn, equal, Equal rights, extent, individual, individual liberty, Individual right, individual rights, law, liberty, limits, plenitude, rightful, rights, right to liberty, The Law, tyrant, unobstructed, violates, violating
«The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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miracle, Order of, outrageous, presume, presumed, presumes, presume to, presuming, violate, violating
«Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak; and that it is doing God's service when it is violating all His laws»
«There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals. We may forget truth for our conv»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
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application, organized, violating
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