A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not ...be infringed.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In the history of human inquiry, philosophy has the place of the initial central sun, seminal and tumultuous; from time to time it... throws of some portion of itself to take station as a science, a planet, cool and well regulated, progressing steadily towards a distant final state.... Is it not possible that the next century may see the birth, through the joint efforts of philosophers, grammarians, and numerous other students of language, of a true and comprehensive science of language? Then we shall have rid ourselves of one more part of philosophy (there will still be plenty left) in the only way we ever can get rid of philosophy, by kicking it upstairs.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
To abolish a status, which in all ages God has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable clas...s of our fellow-subjects; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion of whom it saves from massacre, or intolerable bondage in their own country, and introduces into a much happier state of life; especially now when their passage to the West-Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There's nothing a well-regulated child hates so much as regularity. I believe a really healthy boy would thoroughly enjoy Greek Gr...ammar--if only he might stand on his head to learn it!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Can an author with reason complain that he is cramped and shackled if he is not at liberty to publish blasphemy, bawdry, or sediti...on? all of which are equally prohibited in the freest governments, if they are wise and well-regulated ones.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Accidents will occur in the best-regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies wh...ile it enhances ... in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Accidents will occur in the best regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies wh...ile it enhances the--a--I would say, in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Feminist legal theory ... challenges the traditional notion that law is a neutral, objective, rational set of rules.... Certain gr...oups have historically been unrepresented (or underrepresented) in law and ... [this] has led to biases.... [Such] excluded groups have different, perhaps unique, views and experiences that are relevant to the issues and circumstances regulated and controlled by law.... What is law?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »