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All whom war, dearth, age, agues, tyrannies, Despair, law, chance, hath slain.

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I shall not rest until every German sees that it is a shameful thing to be a lawyer.

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Human law cannot punish or forbid all evil, since while doing away with evils it would do away with many good things, which would hinder the advance of the common good.

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The highest virtue is always against the law.

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It's every lawyer's dream to help shape the law, not just react to it.

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Faith, I have been a truant in the law And never yet could frame my will to it, And therefore frame the law unto my will.

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It seems as though mankind has forgotten the laws of its divine Saviour, Who preached love and forgiveness of injuries—and that men attribute the greatest merit to skill in killing one another.

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...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck. If his proposal lost he was instantly hanged.

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Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature.

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I lose my patience, and I own it too, When works are censur'd, not as bad but new; While if our Elders break all reason's laws, These fools demand not pardon but Applause.

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We don't talk about sources and methods. Don't talk about ongoing intelligence operations. I know there's speculation. But it's important for the American people to understand that I will use my powers to protect us, and I will do so under the law, and that's important for our citizens to understand.

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No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution; the only wrong is what is against it.

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The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

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The biggest obstacle in interacting with China is the difference in perspectives about basic values. These include issues such as human rights, the concept of law and constitution.

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For what people have always sought is equality before the law. For rights that were not open to all alike would be no rights.

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The law detects, grace alone conquers sin.

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There is a law in each well-ordered nation To curb those raging appetites that are Most disobedient and refractory.

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We have an insanity plea that would have saved Cain.

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The law of simplicity and naïveté applies to all fine art, for it is compatible with what is most sublime.

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I have no doubt that if an actual ticking bomb situation were to arise, our law enforcement authorities would torture. The real debate is whether such torture should take place outside of our legal system or within it. The answer to this seems clear: If we are to have torture, it should be authorized by the law.

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