Quote by Lord Halifax
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the

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

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A man that should call everything by its right name would hardly pass the streets without being knocked down as a common enemy. – Lord Halifax

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Justice is incidental to law and order. – John Edgar Hoover

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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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Judges are but men, and are swayed like other men by vehement prejudices. This is corruption in reality, give it whatever other name you please. – David Dudley Field

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A rule that cannot be bent will certainly be broken. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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