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Higher Law.
Higher Law - as a noun
A principle that takes precedent over the laws of society
Example Sentences
"In their debate, they discussed the concept of a higher law governing the actions of rulers."
"According to the philosopher, there is a higher law that determines the morality of our actions."
"The judge ruled that the defendant's actions violated a higher law, even if they were not explicitly illegal."
"The lawyer argued that freedom of speech is protected by a higher law, even if it conflicts with local regulations."
"Many activists believe that human rights should be upheld by a higher law that transcends political systems."
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