Lincoln had to set aside the rules of "sound money" in order to win the war & preserve the Union.
As for those without a Daniel Plan, so far the evidence says the best scheme is to form teams and compete for a prize big enough that people will set aside the normal rules of polite behavior.
The Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings were tied 2-2 when the umpires were finally ordered to set aside the rule book — which, because of a preseason clerical error, omitted the usual curfew — and suspend play until a later date.
Leaked cables from the United States embassy warned that he "may be willing to set aside the rule of law in order to achieve his political and developmental goals", and said he had asked for American help in bugging his opponents.
He said Ghana's constitution clearly separates the powers of the judiciary from the executive, and that the Ghanaian government "cannot set aside the rule of law" and direct the ship to be released against the order of a court.
Yet Mr Frank set aside the conventional rules of photography.
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, announcing the court's decision Monday, wrote that the "imperative to purge racial prejudice from the administration of justice" requires setting aside the traditional rule that bars judges from second-guessing what went on in the jury room.
They realized that unless they could persuade some local election officials to set aside the state's rules on postmarking, hundreds of ballots from military personnel, a reliable voting bloc, would not be counted.
The rationale for setting aside the default rules must be clearly and specifically demonstrated, and balanced against actual evidence of consequent benefits and risks.
Republicans will attempt to set aside the administration's power plant rule entirely, Segal said, but short of that, Inhofe and other Republican committee chairs will probably turn to their oversight authority, including holding hearings and issuing subpoenas, to pare the EPA's emissions limits for power plants.
He ruled that Argentina must set aside the full $1.33 billion it owed to the plaintiffs if and when Argentina made a $3 billion payment due on Dec. 15 to holders of the new bonds.
