Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.
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Common sense often makes good law.
Just as you should never confuse the law with common justice, intelligence should not be confused with common sense. Some of the brightest people in the world have no idea how to cross the road.
That's an interesting question. I would say that in general Americans know very little about the law. It's one of those things that most of us take for granted.
The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.
Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.
Finally, a good prosecutor knows that her job is to enforce the law without fear or favor. Likewise, a Supreme Court Justice must interpret the laws without fear or favor.
Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom.
To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.
When a president makes up law as he goes, no one knows what the law is anymore.
It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.