Quote by Henry Miller
The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside

The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens. – Henry Miller

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Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything. – Henry Miller

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God
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What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it? – Henry Miller

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Truth
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Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadnt the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us. – Henry Miller

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People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller. – Scott Turow

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Cagey trial lawyers have figured out theres a pretty good likelihood their case – no matter what its merit – will literally get its day in court because of favorable judges. – Dennis Hastert

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We owe the Aboriginal peoples a debt that is four centuries old. It is their turn to become full partners in developing an even greater Canada. And the reconciliation required may be less a matter of legal texts than of attitudes of the heart. – Romeo LeBlanc

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But my humble opinion is, Im not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs – though, if tequila is legal, pot should probably be legal. – Ted Demme

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