Laws are only felt when the individual comes in conflict with them.

Laws are only felt when the individual comes in conflict with them.

If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.

If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man.

You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.

You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.

Those learned in the law, when they do give advice without the usual fee, and in the confidence of friendship, read more

Those learned in the law, when they do give advice without the usual fee, and in the confidence of friendship, generally say, "Pay, pay anything rather than go to law.".

I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people.

I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people.

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.