If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. – Louis D. Brandeis
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I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not so desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right. – Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849
It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. – Edmund Burke, Second Speech on Conciliation, 1775
My friends say, Man youre going to have kids sleeping on pillowcases with your face on it! Youre going to be on toothbrushes and magnets and stuff. I guess now that Im a dad, Im thrilled about that. – Hugh Jackman
Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans access to quality medical care. – Lincoln Chafee