Moral universalism

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Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.

Learned Hand

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Natural law Moral universalism Moral theory Morality

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Learned Hand

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Speeches of Learned Hand

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Speech

Language

English

Time

1945 1940s 20th century

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Hand, Learned. "A Pledge of Allegiance." I Am An American Day. 20 May 1945, Central Park, New York City, NY, USA.

There is but one law for all, namely, that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity, — the Law of Nature and of Nations.

Edmund Burke

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Natural law Law Moral universalism Moral theory Morality

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Edmund Burke

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Speech in General Reply; First Day: Wednesday May 28, 1794.

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Speech

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Political speech

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English

Time

1794 1790s 18th century

Era

Age of Enlightenment

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Burke, Edmund. "Speech in General Reply; First Day: Wednesday, May 28, 1794." Speeches in the Impeachment of Warren Hastings, Esquire. 28 May 1794, Westminster Hall, Westminster, London, UK.