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The law is not a "light" for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument read more
The law is not a "light" for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law is a causeway upon which so long as he keeps to it a citizen may walk safely.
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
Knowing this, that the law read more
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but
for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners,
for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of
mothers, for manslayers.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
Arms and laws do not flourish together.
Arms and laws do not flourish together.
No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.
No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.
It is not possible to make a bad law. If is is bad, it is not a law.
It is not possible to make a bad law. If is is bad, it is not a law.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.
The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.
The law is above the law, you know.
The law is above the law, you know.