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This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.
This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.
All this is but a web of the wit; it can work nothing.
All this is but a web of the wit; it can work nothing.
No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when read more
No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.
Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they read more
Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.
I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.
I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good
or for ill, it teaches the whole people by read more
Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good
or for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is
contagious. If the government becomes a law-breaker, it breeds
contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto
himself; it invites anarchy.
