It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as

It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right. – Henry David Thoreau

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There are some people whose opinion I value and respect and it would be very bothersome if I forfeited their respect. But the general public? Im not preoccupied with the opinions of others. – Conrad Black

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