Quote by Earl Warren
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. – Earl Warren

Other quotes by Earl Warren

Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism. – Earl Warren

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Government
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I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. Theyre first in with their fees and first out when theres trouble. – Earl Warren

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positive
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records peoples accomplishments. The front page has nothing but mans failures. – Earl Warren

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Sports
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Other Quotes from
Justice & Law
category

Justice is incidental to law and order. – John Edgar Hoover

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Justice & Law

Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor and weak, fishing nets in the hands of the government. – Pierre Joseph Proudhon, quoted in The Match!

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Justice & Law

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

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Justice & Law

I am further of opinion that it would be better for us to have [no laws] at all than to have them in so prodigious numbers as we have. – Michel de Montaigne, translated

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Justice & Law

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The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time… love lavished on absolute fools. Loves a charity ward, you know. – Lawrence Durrell

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