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Law Quotes by Edward Everett
- The evil, Sir, is enormous; the inevitable suffering incalculable. Do not stain the fair fame of the country. . . . Nations of dependent Indians,…
- The man who stands upon his own soil, who feels, by the laws of the land in which he lives,-by the laws of civilized nations,-he…
- It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and…
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- The law is reason, free from passion. — Aristotle
- The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public. — Samuel Johnson
- You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society. — C.S. Lewis