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To: elfman2
Yet something immoral might not be illegal.
81 posted on 05/12/2003 10:28:41 AM PDT by ffusco (Maecilius Fuscus, Governor of Longovicium , Manchester, England. 238-244 AD)
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To: ffusco
"Yet something immoral might not be illegal."

No argument with that, the bar's higher for making it illegal, but that doesn't justify the phrase, "we can't legislate morality". It's our consensus on the most egregious moral violations that underpin our laws.

85 posted on 05/12/2003 10:32:53 AM PDT by elfman2
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