Natural Law Quotes

“The law of nature is a paramount law. No human laws are of any validity if contrary to this.”

“Self-defense is the primary law of nature.”

“Man...must necessarily be subject to the laws of his Creator, for he is entirely a dependent being.”

“This law of nature, being co-eval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other.”

“It is the purpose of this work to show that the distribution of the income of society is controlled by a natural law.”

“By the law of nature all men are equal.”

“The laws of nature are the laws of God, whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth.”

“The only 'law' I recognize is the law of nature, the law of force.”

“The colonists are by the law of nature freeborn, as indeed all men are, white or black.”

“A man's rights are to be ascertained and defined by the law of nature; and not by any human statute, ordinance, or constitution.”