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"An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so."
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"Litigant: a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bone."

"Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy."

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"Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor."

"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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"Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn."
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