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If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

The life of the law has not been logic; it has been experience.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building, it is perhaps the most inspiring ideal of our society.

One with the law is a majority.

No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.

A system of justice is the richer for diversity of background and experience.

Law is the ultimate backstage pass to life.

Justice delayed is justice denied.

Where law ends, tyranny begins.

The law is reason, free from passion.

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

Laws graven on the heart are far better than those engraved on stone.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

The more laws, the less justice.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Justice is incidental to law and order.

It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right.

The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law.

Hard cases make bad law.

I don't like to see things going good or bad. I like 'em in between.

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.

Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.