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4512. LAW, Obedience to.—
He is a bad
citizen who can entertain a doubt whether the
law will justify him in saving his country, or
who will scruple to risk himself in support
of the spirit of a law, where unavoidable accidents
have prevented a literal compliance
with it.—
Letter to County Magistrates.
Ford ed., ii, 431.
(R.
1781)
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