![[O]ur rules can have authority over such natural rights only as we have submitted to them. The rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God.](/assets/img/quote-photos/our-rules-can-have-authority-over-such-natural-rights-only-as-we-have-submitted.jpg)
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Patrick is a natural center, not a wing, and we have too many centers. That's all this is about. We had too many centers. Ken Hitchcock
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