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To: Dead Corpse

His main point is still valid, though. The same point made by St. Augustine, that “an unjust law is no law at all.” And this point is certainly applicable to this debate.

The Left, abetted by unprincipled politicians on the Right, are destroying the very basis for our laws, for our republic, and for our liberty: the assertion of the self-evident truth that: “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men...”


122 posted on 05/20/2010 1:10:14 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (There is no right to do wrong. Those who claim there is destroy the foundations of true liberty.)
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To: EternalVigilance
But the law is the law and in order to have a sane society, those laws must apply.

You'd change a definition to change a law rather than patch the hole in the law.

124 posted on 05/20/2010 2:27:38 PM PDT by Dead Corpse (III, Alarm and Muster)
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