From: Bridgforth C. <pl...@si...> - 2009-08-29 07:43:15
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Y, and you suppose it to involve all sorts of crime. But the true question of issue between us is pruned to this:--Is it necessarily a crime in the sight of God to control the property, or curtail the personal liberty, or take the life of a human being in any case? "Every government has necessarily a right to pass laws indispensable to its existence; and it has a right, also, to establish those regulations which shall best promote the good of the whole population. Now, what political organization is most desirable for a particular people, depends on circumstances; but, whatever be that adopted, w |