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"If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?"
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"We have to give value to authority. We have to give value to office, being in office, holding office."
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"Rebuke her/him who rejects the kingdom."
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"You govern people, you do good and bad things.If you don't have guts to do bad, then step aside."
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"God indeed has given the earth under to the control of man."
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"Even the most honest human in authority often does not have the power to undo the damages that bad people do."
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"Authority is something from which we are constantly subtracting, of which there remains always a residue, and which we attempt to make smaller and smaller."
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"Perhaps it would be simpler if you just did what you're told and didn't try to understand things."
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"Of the sayings of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels that can be compared to those in the fourth Gospel, there are one or two which I venture to think can only have been recorded on the authority of St. John."
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"It's not lying when you do it to officers!"
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"A leading authority is anyone who has guessed right more than once."
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"The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket."
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"Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves."
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"Most Europeans have no idea how wild life can be in north America."
Life

"It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing."
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"Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good."
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"What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights."
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"Obligations may be universal or particular."
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"The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than 16, the number of free white males younger than 16, the number of free white females, the number of other free persons, and the number of slaves."
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"Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated."
Equality

"Libertarians typically argue that particular obligations, at least under normal circumstances, must be created by consent; they cannot be unilaterally imposed by others."
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