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"I think I have the right to know what Steve Forbes paid in taxes - I don't think there should be a law. I think there should be a presumption. I wouldn't vote for a guy who wouldn't reveal what he paid in taxes. That kind of thing."
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"It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard."
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"We have rule of lawyers, not rule of law. The legal profession has a monopoly over one branch of government as it was never intended to. The American Bar Association owns an entire branch of our government. We should not be surprised that we are the most litigious society in the world. It is big business with a stranglehold on one of the three branches of government."
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"Mankind needs new law to embrace new science."
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"Equity bids us be merciful to the weakness of human nature; to think less about the laws than about the man who framed them, and less about what he said than about what he meant; not to consider the actions of the accused so much as his intentions; nor this or that detail so much as the whole story; to ask not what a man is now but what he has always or usually been."
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"Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe strongly that such a law as one prohibiting liquor is foolish, and all the writers, keenly interested in human welfare whom I know, laugh at the prohibition law."
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"The laws of men are not infallible."
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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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"The current constitutional law places the president of the republic in an embarrassing situation."
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"It was not the president's responsibility to run a law enforcement operation. It was ours."
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"The law. Lady Frances, is an uncertain animal. It has twists and turns that surprise the non-legal mind."
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"A worker's paradise is a consumer's hell."
Paradise
"In the space of three weeks, I met a fair bunch of the guys who were just starting those little programmers' co-ops, and everybody was talking about starting businesses."
Space
"Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better."
Change
"Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first."
Technology
"In the sense that people who produce things and work get rewarded, statistically. You don't get rewarded precisely for your effort, but in Russia you got rewarded for being alive, but not very well rewarded."
Work
"Part of the problem is when we bring in a new technology we expect it to be perfect in a way that we don't expect the world that we're familiar with to be perfect."
Technology
"I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But at the same time, I've certainly learned that Washington matters and that you can't ignore it, especially when you get into telecom."
Business
"As long as a government can come and shoot you, you can't jump on the Internet to freedom."
Government
"Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities."
Civil liberties
"From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance."
Business
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