While law is supposed to be a device to serve society, a civilized way of helping the wheels go round without too much friction, it is pretty hard to find a group less concerned with serving society and more concerned…

Quote by Fred Rodell

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Laws are no stronger than the devotion to them by the people who live under...

Laws are no stronger than the devotion to them by the people who live under...

The law itself follows gold

The law itself follows gold

We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them

We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases...

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people...

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land...

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land...

Laws are like spiders' webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it,...

Laws are like spiders' webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it,...

Law never is, but is always about to be

Law never is, but is always about to be

There is truth in the reply of a great lawyer when asked how the lawyers...

There is truth in the reply of a great lawyer when asked how the lawyers...

Laws are essential emanations from the self-poised character of God; they radiate from the sun...

Laws are essential emanations from the self-poised character of God; they radiate from the sun...

Good laws are begot by bad actions

Good laws are begot by bad actions

Young lawyers attend the courts not because they have business there but because they have...

Young lawyers attend the courts not because they have business there but because they have...

There is far too much law for those who can afford it and far too...

There is far too much law for those who can afford it and far too...

For law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation, as the direction...

For law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation, as the direction...

Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have...

Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have...

The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones,...

The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones,...

I personally think that he did violate the law, that he committed impeachable offenses. But...

I personally think that he did violate the law, that he committed impeachable offenses. But...

The more laws are enacted and taxes assessed, the greater the number of lawbreakers and...

The more laws are enacted and taxes assessed, the greater the number of lawbreakers and...