Quote by Wendell Phillips
Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm living public

Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm living public opinion. – Wendell Phillips

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You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency. – Wendell Phillips

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The more laws the more offenders. – Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732

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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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The trouble with the laws these days is that criminals know their rights better than their wrongs. – Author Unknown

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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. – Robert Frost

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