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In all well-attempered governments there is nothing which should be more jealously maintained than the spirit of obedience to law, more especially in small matters; for transgression creeps in unperceived and at last ruins the state, just as the constant recurrence of small expenses in time eats up a fortune.

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Unless the cause of peace based on law gathers behind it the force and zeal of a religion, it hardly can hope to succeed.

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If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

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In former times the chief method of justifying the use of violence and thereby infringing the law of love was by claiming a divine right for the rulers: the Tsars, Sultans, Rajahs, Shahs and other heads of states.

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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I have found that life persists in the midst of destruction and, therefore, there must be a higher law than that of destruction. Only under that law would a well-ordered society be intelligible and life worth living.

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Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.

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What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.

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Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.

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Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.

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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.

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Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.

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Let reverence for the laws . . . become the political religion of the nation.

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Would we codify the laws that should reign in households, and whose daily transgression annoys and mortifies us, and degrades our household life, we must adorn every day with sacrifices. Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. Now the law of nonviolence says that violence should be resisted not by counter-violence but by nonviolence. This I do by breaking the law and by peacefully submitting to arrest and imprisonment.

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Laws and Institutions Must Go Hand in Hand with the Progress of the Human Mind.

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The law I sign today directs new funds and new focus to the task of collecting vital intelligence on terrorist threats and on weapons of mass production.

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We must trust infinitely to the beneficent necessity which shines through all laws. Human nature expresses itself in them as characteristically as in statues, or songs, or railroads, and an abstract of the codes of nations would be an abstract of the common conscience.

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The body is subject to the law of growth and decay, what grows must of necessity decay.

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At one end of the spectrum are the terrorist gangs within our borders, and the terrorist states which finance and arm them. At the other are the hard left operating inside our system, conspiring to use union power and the apparatus of local government to break, defy and subvert the law.

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