Abortion: Life or Death, Who chooses? During the past quarter century, abortion has joined race and war as one of the most debatable subject of controversy in the United States. It discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions and law come together. Abortion poses a moral, social and med...
But though this be a state of liberty, yet it is not a state of licence; though man in that state have an uncontrollable liberty to dispose of his person or possessions, yet he has not liberty to destroy himself, or so much as any creature in his possession, but where some nobler use than its bare preservation calls for it. ... For these two are the only reasons why one man may lawfully do harm to another, which is that we call punishment. ...
In a judgment which is now embarrassing, the Supreme Court of Canada discussed whether it had been adequately proven that the duck in question was a wild duck and not a tame duck, and then spent three lines on the issue of treaty rights. ... One article was called "The Twilight of the Treaties" and it reflected on how the treaties had faded into irrelevance. ...
