- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
Legal Quotes
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- General Rule
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice?
- Protection
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- Nov 07, 2020
I broke into the ranks of computing in the early 1980s, when women were just starting to poke their shoulder pads through crowds of men. There was no legal protection against 'hostile environments for women.'
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
We conventionally divide space into private and public realms, and we know these legal distinctions very well because we've become experts at protecting our private property and private space. But we're less attuned to the nuances of the public.
- Discussion
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the Senate ceases to engage nominees in meaningful discussion of legal issues, the confirmation process takes on an air of vacuity and farce, and the Senate becomes incapable of either properly evaluating nominees or appropriately educating the public.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
A written constitution guides and directs the application of law in a way utterly unlike oral guidance. It reminds us that the certainty and consistency of legal application is essential.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Vigorous enforcement of copyrights themselves is an important part of the picture. But I don't think that expanding the legal definition of copyright outside of actual copyright infringement is the right move.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life.
- Comply
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am the individual who formed and funded W Spann LLC. I authorized W Spann LLC's contribution to Restore Our Future PAC. I did so after consulting prominent legal counsel regarding the transaction and based on my understanding that the contribution would comply with applicable laws.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
They don't need a lawyer, they need a toastmaster.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Lean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020