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Edward Livingston
American
Judge
About the author
It means that through knowledge have come responsibility and hope, and through both, action.
Edward Livingston,
American
Judge
#Action
#Hope
#Responsibility
#Knowledge
By this act the president alone is empowered to make the law, to fix in his mind what acts, words, what thoughts or looks, shall constitute such a crime.
Edward Livingston,
American
Judge
#Words
#Crime
#Law
#President
#Act
#Mind
#Thoughts
No nation ever yet found any inconvenience from too close an inspection into the conduct of its officers, but many have been brought to ruin and reduced to slavery by suffering gradual impositions and abuses.
Edward Livingston,
American
Judge
#Ruin
#Nation
#Suffering
#Slavery