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“Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“Man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all.”
Aristotle
“Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.”
Plato
“In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.”
“What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows / it must grow; nothing can prevent it.”
Mark Twain
“It is nature's law that rivers wind, trees grow wood, and, given the opportunity, women work iniquity”
Buddha Sutta-Pitaka
“Lawyers (are) operators of the toll bridge across which anyone in search of justice has to pass”
Jane Bryant Quinn
“Albrecht's Law - Intelligent people, when assembled into an organization, will tend toward collective stupidity.”
Karl Albrecht
“Criminals do not die by the hands of the law; they die by the hands of other men”
George Bernard Shaw