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Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.
Biblical justice is the equitable application of God's moral law in society.
Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.
Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.
The theory that if wages go up, employment goes down isn't a physical law like F=MA. It's a moral law, like 'Bedtime is 9:00 P.M.'
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.
The will to set values and the power to make them law are jointly at the bottom of all operative norms. When linked to divine wisdom, this source of moral law is still in safe hands which man can trust.