“So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal.”
— Clare Short
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“There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees – not in a nation founded on the rule of law and respect for human rights.”
— Dick Durbin
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“It is high time to compel man by the might of right to give woman her political, legal and social rights. She will find her own sphere in accordance with her capacities, powers and tastes; and yet she will be woman still.”
— Ernestine Rose
Author: Ernestine Rose
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“I write in longhand on yellow legal pads.”
— Beverly Cleary
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“The Democratic Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of voters.”
— Tom Tancredo
Author: Tom Tancredo
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“I think that the proposed constitution is one of the European legal documents with the strongest social dimension I have seen since I began following European issues.”
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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“The more expansive government is, the more perils people face in daily lives, be it from IRS agents or from child support services, or from other agencies that often have little or no legal restraints on their power.”
— James Bovard
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“I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend… to that legal entity of a union between what traditionally in our Western values has been defined as between a man and a woman.”
— Bill Frist
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“Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other becomes at last political if it creates an opposition deep enough to range men against one another as enemies.”
— Francis Parker Yockey
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“My job is to interpret the law based on how the legislature and the court has done it and then, of course, to use our system of justice to develop some new legal tools and new concepts.”
— Bill Scott
Author: Bill Scott
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“The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.”
— Andrew Jackson
Author: Andrew Jackson
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