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

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

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"Lawless are they that make their wills their law."

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"Law without reason is criminal."

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"The Law of Cause and Effect is as active in your life as the Law of Gravity. It teaches us that for every action there is a reaction."

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"Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take."

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"My parents didn't want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that's the law."

Jerry Seinfeld, American Comedian

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John Trumbull, American Artist

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"I wonder how much the general population of this country know that the legal system has far more to do with playing a good hand of poker than it does with justice."

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

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"The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully obeyed by the public servant."

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"Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution."

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"There is no conclusive evidence of life after death, but there is no evidence of any sort against it. Soon enough you will know, so why fret about it?"

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"The best things in life are beyond money, their price is agony and sweat and devotion ... and the price demanded for the most precious of all things in life is life itself - ultimate cost for perfect value."

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"Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more. All the wealthy, unhappy people you're ever met take sleeping pills; Mobile Infantrymen don't need them. Give a cap trooper a bunk and time to sack out in it and he's as happy as a worm in an apple - asleep."

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"A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field."

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"Art is the process of evoking pity and terror, which is not abstract at all but very human. What the self-styled modern artists are doing is a sort of unemotional pseudointellectual masturbation . . . whereas creative art is more like intercourse, in which the artist must seduce -- render emotional -- his audience, each time."

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"If you are part of a society that votes, then do so. There may be no candidates and no measures you want to vote for ... but there are certain to be ones you want to vote against. In case of doubt, vote against. By this rule you will rarely go wrong."

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"He's an honest politician--he stays bought."

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"Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything."

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"God split himself into a myriad parts that he might have friends. This may not be true, but it sounds good-and is no sillier than any other theology."

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