The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the state.

The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the state.

There is plenty of law at the end of a nightstick.

There is plenty of law at the end of a nightstick.

Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it
be not changed, according to the law read more

Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it
be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians,
which altereth not.

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.

The law itself follows gold.

The law itself follows gold.

It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.

It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.

We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of read more

We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.

Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words.

Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words.

The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it.

The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it.