Somebody recently figured out that we have 35 million laws to enforce the ten commandments. – Attributed to both Bert Masterson and Earl Wilson

Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk. – Henry David Thoreau

The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes. – Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

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