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David Guterson

"It's a brooding melancholy that haunts me."

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"Four things belong to a judge: to hear courteously to answer wisely to consider soberly and to decide impartially."

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"The police frequently do not enforce the rule of law."

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"It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard."

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"Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny."

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"The laws are made to be broken,... if nobody will break them why they are made???"

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"The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice."

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"Anywhere in the world, if you see a law which is protecting the rapists, you must know that this law has been prepared by the rapists!"

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"The world is so lawful that not even a single mosquito can touch you, as long as you do not interfere. If your interference stops, everything will stop."

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"If you let loose a law, it willdo as a dog does. It will obey its own nature, not yours. Suchsense as you have put into the law (or the dog) will be fulfilled.But you will not be able to fulfil a fragment of anything you haveforgotten to put into it."

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Akiroq Brost

"True law is right reason in agreement with nature; it is of universal application, unchanging and everlasting; it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions."

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"It doesn't matter who you are, how many awards you've won, how popular you are, or how much critical acclaim you've had."
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