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The '''Rule of Law''' is a fundamental [[conservative]] principle underling the [[Magna Carta]], the [[Declaration of Independence]], the [[U.S. Constitution]], and a political philosophy.  It means that laws, not the whims of [[dictators]] or [[king]]s, should govern human conduct.
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The '''Rule of Law''' is a fundamental [[conservative]] principle underlying the [[Magna Carta]], the [[Declaration of Independence]], the [[U.S. Constitution]], and a political philosophy.  It means that laws, not the whims of [[dictators]] or [[king]]s, should govern human conduct.
  
 
The roots of [[Rule of Law]] are in the [[Ten Commandments]].
 
The roots of [[Rule of Law]] are in the [[Ten Commandments]].

Revision as of 04:39, December 20, 2007

The Rule of Law is a fundamental conservative principle underlying the Magna Carta, the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and a political philosophy. It means that laws, not the whims of dictators or kings, should govern human conduct.

The roots of Rule of Law are in the Ten Commandments.