Quote by Edmund Burke
It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the

It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery. – Edmund Burke

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If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. – Lord Halifax

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War makes thieves and peace hangs them. – George Herbert

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The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime. – Max Stirner, The Ego and His Own

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