Convoluted Quote by Frank Herbert

The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we intend toward each other. Between depriving a…

— Frank Herbert

“Legalism is concerned simply with external conformity and is blind to internal motivation.”

— R.C. Sproul

Where aspirations outstrip opportunities, law-abiding society becomes the victim. Attitudes of contempt toward the law are forged in this crucible and form the inner…

— Robert Kennedy

“Legality is just the name for everything that's not dangerous for the ruling order.”

— Hari Kunzru

The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from…

— Bertolt Brecht

Law and freedom must be indivisible partners. For without law, there can be no freedom, only choas and disorder; and without freedom, law is…

— Ronald Reagan

“Law is neither a divine revelation nor a scientific discovery. It is a wholly human creation that includes the contribution of those who claim…

— Alain Supiot

“Your law always does more harm than crime, and your morality is a form of violence.”

— Edward Bond

It is a part of the function of "law" to give recognition to ideas representing the exact opposite of established conduct. Most of the…

— Thurman Arnold

Without action, words are just words. Without violence, laws are just words. Violence isn’t the only answer, but it is the final answer.

— Jack Donovan

“as I begIn my journey away from the law life, you should know, or already have figured out, that I think the law looms…

— Mark Shaiken

When dictators and tyrants seek to destroy the freedoms of men, their first target is the legal profession and through it the rule of…

— Leon Jaworski