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"Appeal in law: to put the dice into the box for another throw."
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"As freak legislation, the antitrust laws stand alone. Nobody knows what it is they forbid."
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"There ought to be a law against necessity."
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"My parents wanted me to go to law school."
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"Any attorney with a conscience always speaks the truth. An attorney can and should practice law in a scrupulous manner, but some dishonest attorneys disregard ethical mandates in order to win. Unethical attorneys shape their clients stories, which is a fancy way of assisting them tell a fib."
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"The law is logical and is based on common sense. The trick was to argue the law in favor of your particular point of view without sounding biased. It was kind of like a magic trick: the best illusionist being the one who can best manipulate the logic to his or her advantage, all the while giving the illusion of impartiality."
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"No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law."
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"Law is a bottomless pit."
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"I was the law and order."
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"Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines?"
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"The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience."
Wisdom

"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
Life

"Law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race."
Law

"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."
Society

"Man's mind, stretched by a new idea, never goes back to its original dimensions."
Idea

"Systems die instincts remain."
Philosophy

"I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirm the worth of life as an end in itself as against the saints who deny it."
Affirmation

"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy."
Equality

"People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail."
People

"The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God."
Faith
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