This change in what we expect our civic life to look like and what we consider our duties as citizens to be has come about through the eccentric, sometimes quixotic refusal to obey laws that offended reason as well as conscience.
This is similar to paying people to obey traffic laws, which most would consider wasteful spending of tax dollars.
It was no good to provide them with security, insist that they obey the laws, and let it go at that.
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For this reason, of fundamental importance to humanitarian law, the Geneva Conventions limited combatant status and prisoner-of-war protections only to those irregular forces that (1) wear uniforms, (2) carry their arms openly in all military operations, and (3) obey the laws of war.
Cuts in subsidies have also often been justified by a need to obey European competition laws.
Global health commodities obey the same laws of economics as any other commodities: shaping markets to bring supply and demand into alignment will yield significant improvements in the delivery and availability of key products such as oxytocin and magnesium sulfate.
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With sufficient cash, criminals, who tend not to obey high-minded anti-gun laws, can buy weapons like these on the street in almost any large city.
The laws require robots to protect humans, obey orders and preserve themselves, in that order.
Mr. DAN COLLINS (Former Deputy Associate Attorney General): It would discourage combatants from complying with the laws of war if they could claim its protections without having to obey its obligation.
An observation commonly made about engineering is that a structure will be beautiful if it hews closely to the laws of physics, that "elegance" accrues naturally to designs that obey and embody the forces.
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