Quote by Thomas Jefferson

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man.

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to la

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In this quote, the author suggests that ethics and religion act as additional or complementary elements to the legal system in governing human behavior. While laws establish necessary regulations, ethics and religious beliefs serve as moral guidelines for individuals, shaping their actions beyond mere legal compliance. By incorporating ethics and religion into the governance of society, a holistic framework can be created that fosters not just legality, but also promotes virtuous and principled behavior among individuals in their interactions with others.

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