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Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes: There are two types of laws: there are just laws and there are unjust laws... What is the difference between the two?...An unjust law is a man-made code that is out of harmony with the moral law.
         

There are two types of laws: there are just laws and there are unjust laws... What is the difference between the two?...An unjust law is a man-made code that is out of harmony with the moral law.


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This page presents the quote "There are two types of laws: there are just laws and there are unjust laws... What is the difference between the two?...An unjust law is a man-made code that is out of harmony with the moral law.". Author of this quote is Martin Luther King, Jr.. This quote is about peace, two, men, harmony, law, moral, code, unjust laws, war,.