Quote by Frederic Bastiat
Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism - including, of co

Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism – including, of course, legal despotism? – Frederic Bastiat

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Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place. – Frederic Bastiat

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Property
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In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so? – Frederic Bastiat

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Freedom
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The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. – Frederic Bastiat

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great
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legal
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The real violence is committed in the writing of history, the records of the legal system, the reporting of news, through the manipulation of social contracts, and the control of information. – Bryant McGill

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legal

To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him. – Potter Stewart

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legal

It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning. – Ron Wyden

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legal

A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped. – William Dunbar

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legal

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