I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
“I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.”
— Thomas More · Law
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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
“I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.”
— Thomas More · Law
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“I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.”
“And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others.”
“A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.”
“And, indeed, though they differ concerning other things, yet all agree in this: that they think there is one Supreme Being that made and governs the world, whom they call, in the language of their country, Mithras.”
“An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.”
“I die the king's faithful servant, but God's first.”
“There can be no liberty without the law.”
“I've had women come up to me and say I was the reason they went to law school.”
“Law is when you don't have a method of solving a problem... It's just nailing a proclamation on a wall saying, 'Don't do this.'”
“Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem.”
“It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.”
“That which is not just is not law.”