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Frederick Pollock

"It cannot be assumed that equity was following common law whenever they agreed, any more than the converse."

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Vera Miles

"The law. Lady Frances, is an uncertain animal. It has twists and turns that surprise the non-legal mind."

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Vera Miles

"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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Vera Miles

"Are you saying that you need an attorney? For what? As far as I know, being a dick isn't against the law in any country."

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Vera Miles

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

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Vera Miles

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

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Vera Miles

"Kingdom laws are inherent to the native of mankind."

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Vera Miles

"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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Vera Miles

"If justice fails in the courtroom, it will not prevail in society.A broken Justice System does not protect the rights of all people."

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Vera Miles

"You cannot have an agency that defends your property, which also has the right to violate your property rights at will. That's like hiring a bodyguard that you pay to beat you up randomly."

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Vera Miles

"A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck."

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Frederick Pollock
"I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted."

Abortion

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Frederick Pollock
"The practice of the law is a perfectly distinct art."

Art

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Frederick Pollock
"The oldest theory of contract is I think negative."

Negative

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Frederick Pollock
"Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties."

Action

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Frederick Pollock
"Medieval justice was a quaint thing."

Justice

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Frederick Pollock
"Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own."

Pet

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Frederick Pollock
"Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit."

Fact

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Frederick Pollock
"It cannot be assumed that equity was following common law whenever they agreed, any more than the converse."

Law

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Frederick Pollock
"If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law."

Men

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Frederick Pollock
"But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard."

Universe

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