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Judge: a law student who marks his own examination-papers.
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H. L. Mencken Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. Henry Ward Beecher Modesty forbids what the law does not. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit. Lucius Annaeus Seneca The good of the people is the greatest law. Marcus Tullius Cicero More law, less justice. Marcus Tullius Cicero The safety of the people shall be the highest law. Marcus Tullius Cicero Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law. Marcus Tullius Cicero According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another. Marcus Tullius Cicero The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free. Marcus Tullius Cicero The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due. Marcus Tullius Cicero The best interpreter of the law is custom. Marcus Tullius Cicero Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law. Marcus Tullius Cicero Law and justice are not always the same. Gloria Steinem When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I supported it intellectually. Barney Frank Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away. Jim Elliot Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. Francis Bacon My parents didn't want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that's the law. Jerry Seinfeld Order is heaven's first law. Alexander Pope Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw. Alexander Pope |
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