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Russell Kirk, The Roots of American Order Quotes: Ordinary human laws are the means -- however imperfect -- by which we express our understanding of the enduring moral law.
         

Ordinary human laws are the means -- however imperfect -- by which we express our understanding of the enduring moral law.


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