A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Quotations
Law
The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
-Lao Tzu
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.
-Scriptures "Matthew 7.12"
Promises were like laws; smart men knew when to break both.
-C. J. Hill
"Slayers"
Laws are silent in times of war.
-Marcus Tullius Cicero
Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.
-William Ewart Gladstone
Writing laws is easy, but governing is difficult.
-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace"
Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.
-Honoré De Balzac
Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.
-E. A. Bucchianeri
"Brushstrokes of a Gadfly"
