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If one man can be allowed to determine for himself what is law, every man can. That means first chaos, read more
If one man can be allowed to determine for himself what is law, every man can. That means first chaos, then tyranny. Legal process is an essential part of the democratic process.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
Wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
Wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
Who to himself is law, no law doth need,
Offends no law, and is a king indeed.
Who to himself is law, no law doth need,
Offends no law, and is a king indeed.
If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one being made.
If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one being made.
Every skilled person is to be believed with reference to his own art.
Every skilled person is to be believed with reference to his own art.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people.
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people.
