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" It is legal because I wish it. "
Louis XIV
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" Those who challenge the law in one or another of its aspects weaken the whole legal structure of society. For one man to disobey a law he does not like is to invite others to disobey another law which he may regard as indispensable to his own livelihood - or life. "
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" National data on evictions aren't collected, although national data on foreclosures are. And so if anyone wants to, kind of, get to know any statistical research about evictions, they have to really dig in the annals of legal records. "
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" Originally, Congress provided in 1793 that all foreign coins circulating in the United States be legal tender. Indeed, foreign coins have been estimated to form 80 percent of American domestic specie circulation in 1800. "
Murray Rothbard
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" We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. "
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" If you have been vaccinated for polio, mumps, measles, chicken pox, hepatitis, or rabies, it may be too late for you to stand your ethical ground: You have already benefited from fetal-tissue research. This is, after all, a practice that's been legal since the 1930s. "
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" As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth. "
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" Advertising is legalized lying. "
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" I have more than 100 legal pads filled with handwriting. Eight novels, two books for children, countless stories and essays. "
Susan Straight
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" Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made. "
Otto von Bismarck
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" Though I don't personally believe that Bitcoin is true money, it should be perfectly legal, and there should be no restrictions on it; there should be no taxes on it. "
Ron Paul
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" You have only to see what became of my father's will immediately after his death, and the wills of so many other kings. I know it well; but nevertheless, they have wished it; they gave me no rest nor repose, no calm until it was done. "
Louis XIV
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" So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment rights in comics and, more generally, for freedom of speech. "
Neil Gaiman
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" I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care. "
Camille Paglia
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" But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions. "
Jack Herer
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" The legal system in Afghanistan is very immature and porous. "
Lindsey Graham
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" As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge. "
Julian Bond
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" I respect, too, the fact that in our legal order it is for Congress and not the courts to write new laws. It is the role of judges to apply, not alter, the work of the people's representatives. "
Neil Gorsuch
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" Always follow good counsels. "
Louis XIV
Good
Always
Follow
" My child, you are going to be a great king; do not imitate me in the taste I have had for building, or in that I have had for war; try, on the contrary, to be at peace with your neighbors. "
Louis XIV
Me
War
Peace
" Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. "
Jonathan Swift
Like
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Laws
" We're told that to be fly, you gotta have a fly car, the rims on your wheels, the fly jewels, and that to work a regular job and make legal money is uncool. "
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" In the U.S., you even lose legal rights if you store your data in a company's machines instead of your own. The police need to present you with a search warrant to get your data from you; but if they are stored in a company's server, the police can get it without showing you anything. They may not even have to give the company a search warrant. "
Richard Stallman
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" More law, less justice. "
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Less
Law
More
" I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers. "
Chuck Grassley
" Judges wear legal professionalism and precedent as a mantel that secures legitimacy for their decisions. It's how they distinguish themselves from politicians or administrative agencies, while wielding power that is sometimes much greater than those democratically accountable actors. "
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" A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman. "
Robert Frost
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" Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. "
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" The U.S. immigration system is the most generous in the world, providing each year more green cards for legal permanent residence with a clear path to full citizenship than all the rest of the nations of the world combined. "
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" A written constitution guides and directs the application of law in a way utterly unlike oral guidance. It reminds us that the certainty and consistency of legal application is essential. "
Edwin Meese
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" The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal. Research on embryonic stem cells has taken place for years. "
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