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...primary institution of human society and that if government has any proper function it is to ensure the safety, integrity and stability of marriage and parenthood. Those who refuse the responsibilities of family life should not expect special recognition or favor from the society whose fundamental institution they reject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mansfield Speaks Rationally on Public Policy | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

...honest, Kelly's request had a political dimension. She is engaged in a political battle in which law and order are, as always, hot topics. She no doubt expected that Clinton would reject the deployment, but figured she could gain some points by making the effort...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Fundamental Rights | 11/3/1993 | See Source »

...should we crown Canada the world's most vibrant democracy? If we reject all European democracies as too paternalistic and all others as too young or too unstable, only the United States is left for comparison. Few would dispute that the United States is the favorite for the honor...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: A Model of Democratic Change | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...point. "The place is a war zone.") The bottom line: according to an undisputed Americas Watch report, 14,590 Haitians have applied for asylum since Clinton took office. As of July 30, 307 have been allowed to immigrate to the U.S. "The program's driven by the predisposition to reject claims," says a disgusted Justice Department official, "and we've got quite good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Putting People Second | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

Arguments like those described above could give natural law a bad name. That would be unfortunate. To reject unreasonably narrow and arbitrary strictures on sexuality should not lead us to embrace a completely "non-judgmental" attitude with respect to sexuality. Reasonable elements within the natural law tradition constitute good grounds for public measures to elevate and improve our sexual lives--both for our own good and the good of society...

Author: By Steven Macedo, | Title: The New Natural Lawyers | 10/29/1993 | See Source »

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