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No organic law can ever be framed with a provision specifically applicable to every question which may occur in practical administration. .. No foresight can anticipate nor any document of reasonable length contain express provisions for all possible questions.

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No doubt it is an evil to be bound by laws, but it is necessary at the immature stage to be guided by rules; in other words, as the Master used to say that the sapling must be hedged round, and so on.

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The government will make use of these powers only insofar as they are essential for carrying out vitally necessary measures.... The separate existence of the federal states will not be done away.... The number of cases in which an internal necessity exists for having recourse to such law is in itself a limited one.

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The chief foundations of all states, new as well as old or composite, are good laws and good arms.

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Life in America shows that liberty, paired with law, is not to be feared.

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Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

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Wild liberty develops iron conscience. Want of liberty, by strengthening law and decorum, stupefies conscience.

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Man's duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear upon himself.

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The purpose of law is to prevent the strong always having their way.

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The opinion of all lawyers, the unanimous cry of the nation, and the good of the state, are in themselves a law.

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Where love reigns, there's no need for laws.

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'Murphys law of economic policy': Economists have the least influence on policy where they know the most and are most agreed; they have the most influence on policy where they know the least and disagree most vehemently.

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The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.

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Tis the eternal law, That first in beauty should be first in might.

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A man with a club is a law-maker.

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The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.

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God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal.

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Everything, both mental and physical, is rigidly bound by the law of causation.

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There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals. We may forget truth for our conv

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No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

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