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Henry Norris Russell

"Not as a demonstrated natural law, but as a working hypothesis."

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"There ought to be a law against necessity."

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"My parents wanted me to go to law school."

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"I was the law and order."

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"We must admit thatlaw must be valid, not merely for men, but for all rational creatures generally, not merely under certain contingent conditions or with exceptions, but with absolute necessity."

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"I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself."

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"The lawyer's world is entire unto itself, the human pared away."

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"The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter."

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"The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due."

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"I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service."

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"Conflict between science and religion a dangerous foe."
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"Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them."
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"When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find our comfort where so many before us have found it, in the ancient words."
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"Far from being hostile to religion is capable of rendering religion important services."
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"For myself, if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything, I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of God - upon the assurance that, as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are His ways higher than our ways, and His thoughts than our thoughts."
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"The need for some venture of faith still remains; one must stake one's life upon something."
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"Not as a demonstrated natural law, but as a working hypothesis."
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