Quote by Edmund Burke
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. - Edmund Burke

Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. – Edmund Burke

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations. – Edmund Burke

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Nature
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When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. – Edmund Burke

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good
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When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From that moment, we have no compass to govern us, nor can we know distinctly to what port to steer. – Edmund Burke

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Rules
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Other Quotes from
Justice & Law
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Extreme justice is often injustice. – Jean Racine

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Justice & Law

Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished. – William Ernest Hocking

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Justice & Law

Judge: a law student who marks his own papers. – H.L. Mencken

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Justice & Law

There is no such thing as justice — in or out of court. – Clarence Darrow, 1936

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Justice & Law

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Friendship

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice — no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service. – John Burroughs

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Promises

You laugh at me because I am different; I laugh because you are all the same. – Daniel Knode

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Conformity

I talk to womens groups all over the country and see women struggling with this. The fear of not being accepted, of being different, of not having a man, all make it hard for a woman to do what she really believes is right for her. – Olympia Dukakis

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Fear