If any man can show just cause, why they may not lawfully be joined together, let him now speak, or else hereafter for ever hold his peace.

The Book of Common Prayer

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Marriage

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Solemnization of Matrimony The Book of Common Prayer

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Religious literature

Language

English

Time

1928 1920s 20th century

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The Book of Common Prayer (American). Episcopal Church, 1928.

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If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought—not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

United States v. Schwimmer

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Topic
Freedom of thought Pluralism

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Source
United States v. Schwimmer
Medium
Supreme Court opinion Legal opinion
Genre
Legal writing
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English
Time
1929 1920s 20th century
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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. Dissenting Opinion. United States v. Schwimmer. United States Reports, vol. 279, 27 May 1929, pp. 653-655. Justia, supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/279/644/.

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In the true marriage relation, the independence of the husband and wife is equal, the dependence mutual and their obligations reciprocal.

Lucretia Mott

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Equality in relationships Marriage Men and women

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Lucretia Mott
Medium
Letter
Language
English
Time
1880 1880s 19th century
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Mott, Lucretia. Spoken by Mott and written down by Susan B. Anthony. c. 1829.