The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights.
No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God
The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of . . . the sacred and inviolable rights of private property.
The Bible has always been regarded as part of the Common Law of England.
It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.
Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people.