Let us replace sentimentalism by realism and dare to uncover those simple and terrible laws which, be they seen or unseen, pervade and govern. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The urge to pass new laws must be seen as an illness, not much different from the urge to bite old women. Anyone suspected of suffering from it should either be treated with the appropriate pills or, if it is… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
![“The urge to pass new laws must be seen as an illness, not much different from the urge to bite old women. Anyone suspected of suffering from it should either be treated with the appropriate pills or, if it is too late for that, elected to parliament [or congress, as the case may be] and paid a…” quote by Auberon Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a82/auberon-waugh-13554_appropriate_the-urge-to-pass-new-laws-must-be-seen-a_2920019.jpg)