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Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse...

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If pimps and thieves were invariably sentenced, all decent people would get to thinking they themsel...

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I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any ob...

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Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on...

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I am very proud of the role I played in getting legal equality for people who are lesbian, gay, bise...

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I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal enti...

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The Business of Our Firm is Business"-Donald W. Hudspeth from:"The Business of America is Business"-...

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The essence and value of the law lies in its stability and durability (...), in its “relative eterni...

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Carl SchmittThe Plight of European Jurisprudence

Hauriou, became a crown witness for us when he confirmed this connection in 1916, in the midst of WW...

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Carl SchmittThe Plight of European Jurisprudence

Yes, people need food and education. But one of the cornerstones of any society is a well-functionin...

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To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageou...

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People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be...

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When Brad and I got married in 2008, it got a lot of attention. And all the attention was over the f...

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You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contra...

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Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate yo...

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Laws are always useful to those who possess and vexatious to those who have nothing.

We call our country home of the brave and land of the free, but it's not. We give a false portrayal ...

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[you’ll acquire] A certain amount of cynicism. This business works on you. When you were in law scho...

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If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them.

The right of revolution, which tyrants, in mockery, accord to mankind, is no legal right under a gov...

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Legally speaking, the term 'public rights' is as vague and indefinite as are the terms 'public healt...

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We should be the pro-legal immigration party. A party that has a positive platform and agenda on how...

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Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.

Since Franklin Roosevelt's leadership in setting up the United Nations and the Nuremberg trials, the...

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The State provides a legal, orderly, systematic channel for the predation of private property; it re...

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Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, languag...

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All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life an...

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I would often find myself, at the age of 21, at midnight, running down a dark street on my own with ...

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All of the legal defense funds out there, they're looking for people out there with court of appeals...

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We educated, privileged lawyers have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented...

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The main reason that violence correlates with low socioeconomic status today is that the elites and ...

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Steven PinkerThe Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

… you were so worried about legal and illegal that you never stopped to think about whether it was r...

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It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.

Is psychiatry a medical enterprise concerned with treating diseases, or a humanistic enterprise conc...

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Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issue...

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There have been some gains made in terms of more equality for women in the workplace and in the way ...

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