"When the state is most corrupt, then the laws are most multiplied."

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"Appeal in law: to put the dice into the box for another throw."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"There ought to be a law against necessity."

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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."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

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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."

Kenneth Eade, American Author

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"I was the law and order."

Frank Gifford, American Athlete

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"We must admit thatlaw must be valid, not merely for men, but for all rational creatures generally, not merely under certain contingent conditions or with exceptions, but with absolute necessity."

Immanuel Kant, German Philosopher

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"I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself."

Thomas More, English Author

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"The lawyer's world is entire unto itself, the human pared away."

Hilary Mantel, British Novelist

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John Bright, British Politician

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"To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace."

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"Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee."

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"Appeal in law: to put the dice into the box for another throw."

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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."

"I was the law and order."

"We must admit thatlaw must be valid, not merely for men, but for all rational creatures generally, not merely under certain contingent conditions or with exceptions, but with absolute necessity."

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"Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement."

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"The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise."

"Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader."

"Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor."

"A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all."

"To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace."

"It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure."

"Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee."