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Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice."

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"Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice."

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"Modesty forbids what the law does not."

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"Litigant: a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bone."

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"Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy."

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"There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which says that grave breaches of the Geneva Convention are subject to the death penalty. And that doesn't mean the soldier that committed them - that means the commanders."

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"Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor."

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"Property is not the natural and obvious and inevitable concept that most people think it is."

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"It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can't be enforced weakens all other laws."

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"Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught."

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"Objection!" Metz shouts.Grounds?" the judge asks.Well...he's my witness!"

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"What's law? Control? Law filters chaos and what drips through? Serenity? Law -- our highest ideal and our basest nature. Don't look too closely at the law. Do, and you'll find the rationalized interpretations, the legal casuistry, the precedents of convenience. You'll find the serenity, which is just another word for death."

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