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Laws Quotes by Anonymous

54 Laws quotes by Anonymous

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Don’t violate the law, but the quotes say you can work to change it when it feels wrong. They warn that useless laws weaken the ones that really matter, while good laws may be mistimed. The collection also notes that law moves with social change and reflects a nation’s history.

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Very good laws may be ill timed.

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“Laws die. Books never.”

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Hard cases, it is said, make bad law.

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We are a nation of laws.

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The law's the law, but people are people.

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There ought to be a law against necessity.

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No law is quite appropriate for all.

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Petty laws breed great crimes.

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Reality has exiled me; I am no longer bound by it's laws.

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In order to know what [the law] is, we must know what it has been, and what it tends to become.

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“the rule of law is not the same as rule by law.”

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The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.

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“Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.”

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The laws of a nation form the most instructive portion of its history

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To struggle and to understand. Never the last without the first. That is the law.

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The severity of the laws prevents their execution.

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People crushed by law have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws.

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“horizontal system of law operates in a different manner from a centralized one and is based on principles of reciprocity and consensus…

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We do not need to get good laws to restrain bad people. We need to get good people to restrain us from…

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Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing…

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Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot…

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There is no question but that the laws and principles which Solon laid down both foreshadowed and prepared the way for all…

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“Jefferson and Washington had no idea these idiots would exist, otherwise they would not have made killing illegal.”

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“T he people and all their leaders ought to know t h at historical law which lays down t h at certain…

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When we are trying to come up with new health laws, you bring doctors, you bring experts in medicine. In urban planning,…

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“At all events, in a society, all of whose members are free, and equal in the true sense of the words, there…

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Everything has changed in recent decades - the economy, technology, cultural attitudes, the demographics of the workforce, the role of women in…

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I can't say I'm particularly happy about all the spam and the viruses and the equivalent that we see on the Net,…

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“Generations of Humeans have… been misled into offering analyses of causation and of natural law that have been far too weak because…

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As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries…

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Pause for the cause, cause broken laws Are just like broken jaws They take a long time to heal I'm for real,…

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They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should…

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“Unhappily, law is by no means confined to its own department. Nor is it merely in some indifferent and debatable views that…

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Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.

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This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.

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

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“All the law is not in the hands of Giant Despair.”

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The laws in this city are clearly racist. All laws are racist. The law of gravity is racist.

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Laws are always useful to those who possess and vexatious to those who have nothing.

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Laws should be made, not against quacks but against superstition.

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