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He also cited "inflation" from higher law firm billing rates and litigation expenses.

In the senator’s closing argument, he conceded as much but nevertheless insisted upon a higher law.

Antigone openly and intentionally defies his edict, covering her brother’s body with dirt and publicly declaring her allegiance to a higher law — the law of love.

In a meeting, he argued that there was a higher law to consider.

Lincoln rejected the higher law, declaring at one point that “insofar as it may attempt to foment a disobedience to the Constitution, or to the constitutional laws of the country, it has my unqualified condemnation.”