The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
-Aristotle
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
-Aristotle
So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.
-E. A. Bucchianeri
"Brushstrokes of a Gadfly"
Promises were like laws; smart men knew when to break both.
-C. J. Hill
"Slayers"
The law will never make a men free; it is men who have got to make the law free.
-Henry David Thoreau
Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.
-Honoré De Balzac
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
-Albert Einstein
Writing laws is easy, but governing is difficult.
-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace"
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
-Plato
A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern.
-Napoleon Bonaparte