Legal maxim Quotes
The kingdom is not divisible. Regnum non est divisible.
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He persuaded many other rulers to join the Indian Union when India became Independent.
There was an active secession movement by the Western States. New Orleans was then controlled by the Spanish who would not allow U.S. goods access to export from New Orleans. Some of the wealthier Western citizens thought that they would fare better as a vassal state of Spain rather than part of the newly formed United States. Jefferson, did not overreact and the movement for secession faded.
Many wonder why Bolivar did not attempt to unify much of South America into a single federated state once they had thrown off the yoke of Spanish colonialism. This was his reason.
Throughout history Lithuania has been a football fought over by Poland and Russia both of which claimed a unity of peoples but in actuality discriminated against Lithuania in resource allocation and social and intellectual relations. Throughout, many Lithuanians insisted that they have a separate language and culture and fought for independence which finally arrived after the Cold War. See {640106} for another quotation in this so called union. The fusion of the two territories made great sense to the King, but little to the Poles and Lithuanians who each saw themselves as a very different people and wanted little to so with the other.
Howe had written Franklin attempting to stave off a American break with England. Franklin, with the approval of the Continental Congress, replied. This line was a veiled warning of a type of “domino effect” which indeed came to pass.
A legal maxim is an established principle or proposition of law, and a species of aphorism and general maxim. The word is apparently a variant of the Latin maxima, but this latter word is not found in extant texts of Roman law with any denotation exactly analogous to that of a legal maxim in the Medieval or modern definition, but the treatises of many of the Roman jurists on regular definitiones and sententiae iuris are to some degree collections of maxims. Most of the Latin maxims originate from the Medieval era in European states that used Latin as their legal language.
