The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror. – Peter Kropotkin, Words of a Rebel

This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

The trouble with the laws these days is that criminals know their rights better than their wrongs. – Author Unknown