Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.

Although bad Laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still while they continue in force, for the sake of example, they should be religiously observed.

Legislation and adjudication must follow, and conform to, the progress of society.

Writing laws is easy, but governing is difficult.