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Quotes by "William Blackstone"

The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.
— William Blackstone
Tags: navy, island, royal, strength
The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty of mankind.
— William Blackstone
Tags: liberty, doing, law, man
No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God.
— William Blackstone
Tags: unless, law, man, god
Free men have arms; slaves do not.
— William Blackstone
Tags: arms, slaves, free, men
That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental principle of the English constitution.
— William Blackstone
Tags: english, wrong, constitution, king
So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community.
— William Blackstone
Tags: will, community, great, good
The husband and wife are one, and that one is the husband.
— William Blackstone
Tags: husband, wife
Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.
— William Blackstone
Tags: men, society, courage, alone
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