nation of laws

Etymology
Shortened from earlier phrase "nation of laws and not of men," a common expression of the rule of law.

Noun

 * 1)  A nation-state that is subject to the rule of law.

Translations

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 * Portuguese: estado de direito
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 * West Frisian: rjochtssteat
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