Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
A concise version of it is the law that is natural to human beings qua human beings.
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline asks for a definition of 'natural law' during a discussion on human rights.

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