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be a law unto

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be a law unto yourself

if you are a law unto yourself, you do things differently to other people and ignore the usual rules. Charles certainly doesn't stick to the standard company procedures, but then, he's a law unto himself.

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In religion, Williams asserted, a person may be a law unto himself--but that right did not extend to a citizen's dealings with civil government. The forgotten founder: long before Madison and Jefferson gave us ... by Boston, Rob / Church & State More results

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