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Men would be great criminals did they need as many laws as they break.
Men would be great criminals did they need as many laws as they break.
If it weren't for my lawyer, I'd still be in prison. It went a lot faster with two people digging.
If it weren't for my lawyer, I'd still be in prison. It went a lot faster with two people digging.
Our system is not one of justice, but of law.
Our system is not one of justice, but of law.
If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.
If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.
Litigant: a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bone.
Litigant: a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bone.
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.
No written law has been more binding than unwritten custom
supported by popular opinion.
No written law has been more binding than unwritten custom
supported by popular opinion.
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.
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg read more
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
