Moral Law

Famous quotes containing the words moral and/or law:

“The dogma of the mystic offices of Christ being dropped, and he standing on his genius as a moral teacher, ‘tis impossible to maintain the old emphasis of his personality; and it recedes, as all persons must, before the sublimity of the moral laws.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Like other high subjects, the Law gives no ground to common sense.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)