"Law is whatever is boldly asserted and plausibly…" — Aaron Burr
"Law is whatever is boldly asserted and plausibly maintained."
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- Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for… — Tony Campolo
- When we were told that by freedom we understood free enterprise, we did very little to dispel this monstrous falsehood.… — Hannah Arendt
- It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank… — Wilfred Trotter
- In point of fact, no conclusive disproof of a theory can ever be produced; for it is always possible to… — Karl Popper
- It's only merit was in being the first publication which carried the claim of our rights their whole length, and… — Thomas Jefferson
- The elementary parts of all tissues are formed of cells in an analogous, though very diversified manner, so that it… — Theodor Schwann
- Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since… — Cyril of Jerusalem
- There have been many authorities who have asserted that the basis of science lies in counting or measuring, i.e. in… — Unknown Author
- When man learns to respect even the smallest being of creation...nobody has to teach him to love his fellow man.… — Albert Schweitzer
- The first and probably most fundamental aspect of this crisis is that we are now close to the commodification of… — Immanuel Wallerstein
- To those critics who see capitalism as a system of inegalitarian, oppressive structures, its defenders have vaunted its ability to… — Immanuel Wallerstein
- It may be roundly asserted that human ingenuity cannot concoct a cipher which human ingenuity cannot resolve. — Edgar Allan Poe