 the authority of British law, as he found it written down by Blackstone: " The law of nature being coeval with God himself is of course superior to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all time. No human laws are of any...  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 127by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Daniel J. Boorstin - Political Science - 1996 - 289 pages
...nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times: no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this; and such of them as are valid derive... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...of good and evil....This law of nature dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times: no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this.. ¿ The doctrines thus delivered we call... | |
 | J. Philip Wogaman, Douglas M. Strong - Religion - 1996 - 404 pages
...Nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...Nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive... | |
 | Nancy Isenberg - History - 1998 - 352 pages
...Nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive... | |
 | Nancy Isenberg - History - 1998 - 352 pages
...Nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive... | |
 | William M. Wiecek - Law - 1998 - 296 pages
...Americans concurred with William Blackstone that natural law, which was "dictated by God himself, ... is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times: no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this." 6 Thomas Jefferson confidently called... | |
 | Charles W. Colson, Nancy Pearcey - Religion - 1999 - 600 pages
...all countries and at all times,” wrote the great eighteenth-century jurist Sir William Blackstone. “No human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this; and such of them as are valid derive all their force and all their authority mediately or immediately, from this original.” Blackstone understood... | |
 | M. Cherif Bassiouni - Law - 1999 - 654 pages
...nature, being co-eval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times: no human this process as: "Lex est ratio summa ìnsita in natura, quae iubet ea, quae facienda... | |
 | George Parkin Grant - Philosophy - 2000 - 608 pages
...superior in obligationto any other. It is binding over the whole globe in all countries at all times. No human laws are of any validity if contrary to this and such of them as are valid derive their force and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original.' 12 The distinction... | |
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