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The law is a strange thing. It makes a man swear to tell the truth, and every time he shows read more
The law is a strange thing. It makes a man swear to tell the truth, and every time he shows signs of doing so, some lawyer objects.
You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.
You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.
America is a country where, thanks to Congress, there are 40 million laws to enforce 10 commandments.
America is a country where, thanks to Congress, there are 40 million laws to enforce 10 commandments.
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.
Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of read more
Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life.
Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced.
Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced.
No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.
No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against whacking them read more
The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against whacking them around a little.
