I see the main problem of my life, and indeed anybody's life, as the balancing of competitive freedoms ... a sense of… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“They have secret weapons that break the heart of innocents, elevate stress levels, shoot down to make it look guilt. They can… — Maria Karvouni Copy Share Image
Our legal system, including the police, is anti-Dalit and anti-poor. The death penalty laws' wrathful majesty, in blood-shot equality, deals the fatal… — V. R. Krishna Iyer Copy Share Image
I think the reality is that copyright law has for a very long time been a tiny little part of American jurisprudence,… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Justice Lewis Powell spoke for all of us when he said: Equal justice under law is perhaps the most inspiring idea of… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Police not enforcing laws results in a high crime rate that is formally reported as a low crime rate in police statistics.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
A primary motivation for introducing no-fault divorce was, in fact, to reduce perjury in the legal system. — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“The fundamental basis by which the court’s decision might be made is, in itself, imperfect and subject to contradictions. There is very… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“And that’s the terrible myth of organized society. That everything that’s done through the established system is legal. And that word has… — William M. Kunstler Copy Share Image
None of us like the concept of law because none of us like the restraints it puts on us. But when we… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Torture is such a slippery slope; as soon as you allow a society or any legal system to do that, almost instantly… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
There have been some gains made in terms of more equality for women in the workplace and in the way the legal… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
“I believe [...] that while all human life is sacred there’s nothing wrong with the death penalty if you can trust the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The right to a trial is a core principle of the American legal system. Depriving Americans of these essential liberties undermines the… — John Garamendi Copy Share Image
“It is unreasonable for the common people to expect a known corrupt legal system to protect them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Emmett White became a firm, even unyielding, sheriff. Still, he showed remarkable consideration toward the people in his custody and insisted on… — David Grann Copy Share Image
The American Civil Liberties Union, has helped neutralize the Judeo-Christian underpinnings of our legal system by seeking new legal precedents. — Bill Bright Copy Share Image
“For me, taking the sort of dry principles of the law and bringing them into contact with human beings . . .… — Michael Ponsor Copy Share Image
I describe what is happening as 'food fascism' because this system can only survive through totalitarian control. With patents on seed, an… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
No wonder lawyers, who control the legal system, have fought so hard, and with great success, against "no fault" insurance. No fault,… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
No civilization would ever have been possible without a framework of stability, to provide the wherein for the flux of change. Foremost… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“The legal system has been designed by governments and corporations to protect them from the common people.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Every time the cradle of justice becomes criminal, it falls upon us civilians to be justice incorruptible.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Buying books in that 20 year period of my life in which the internet pervaded much of what I did, was quick… — Mark Boyle Copy Share Image