Like wars, forest fires and bad marriages, really stupid laws are much easier to begin than they are to end.
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Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.
Law is always better than war.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
We are a nation of laws, and breaking those laws have consequences.
The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if war is to go, only law can replace it.
The end game is you change that law to making that law better, whichever law you're talking about.
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