It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right.
People have a fundamental right to organize. It's rooted very much in the Constitution and people's right to free association.
Liberty is the right of doing whatever the laws permit.
The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.
The right to kill another person is not a right that I would agree with and support.
The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law.
Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about the Bill of Rights most of the time.
It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law.
Even though we may focus first on the rights of our own country, that does not mean that we should disregard the rights of everyone else.
It is one thing to oppose a bill and say, 'Well, I'm smarter than the other side and have more wisdom than they do,' but it is another thing to oppose a law because it violates the very principles upon which this country was founded.
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