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                                    H.R.1025                           One Hundred Third Congress                                      of the                             United States of America                               AT THE FIRST SESSION             Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the              fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and                                   ninety-three  ...

 Universal Declaration of Human Rights [1948] Preamble Wheras recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice aand peace in the world,    Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people,    Whereas it is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law,    Whereas it is essenntial to promote the development of friendly relations between nations,    Whereas the peoples of the United Nations have in the Charter reaffirmed their faith in fundamental human ri...

 Magna Carta John, by the grace of God, king of England, lord of Ireland, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and count of Anjou, to the archbishops, bishops, abbots, earls, barons, justiciars, foresters, sheriffs, stewards, servants, and to all his bailiffs and faithful subjects, greeting.   Know that we, out of reverence for God and for the salvation of our soul and those of all our ancestors and heirs, for the honour of God and the exaltation of holy church, and for the reform of our realm, on the advice of our venerable fathers, Stephen, archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and cardinal of the holy Roman church, Henry archbishop of Dublin, William of London, Peter of Winchester, Jocelyn of Bath and Glastonbury, Hugh of Lincoln, Walter of Worcester, William of Coventry and Benedict of Rochester, bishops, of master Pandulf, subdeacon and member of the household of the lord pope, of brother Aymeric, master of the order of Knights Templar in England, and of the no...