"If a man sets out to study..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
If a man sets out to study all the laws, he will have no time left to transgress them.
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“An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of laws.”
“A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.”
“If the minority, and a small one too, is suffered to dictate to the majority, after measures have undergone the most solemn discussions by the representatives of the people, and their will through this medium is enacted into a law, there can be no security for life, liberty, or property; nor, if the laws are not to govern, can any man know how to conduct himself in safety.”