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"If a man watches three football games in a row he should be declared legally dead."	Erma Louise Bombeck
"If guns are outlawed, only the government will have guns. Only the police, the secret police, the military, the hired servants of our rulers. Only the government --and a few outlaws. I intend to be among the outlaws."	Edward Abbey
"If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin."	Charles Robert Darwin
"If there is a wrong way to do something, then someone will do it."	Edward A. Murphy
"If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one being made."	Otto von Bismarck
"If you think that you can think about a thing, inextricably attached to something else, without thinking of the thing it is attached to, then you have a legal mind."	Henry C. Blinn
"If you want to be the popular one at a party, here's a good thing to do: Go up to some people who are talking and laughing and say, 'Well, technically that's illegal.' It might fit in with what somebody just said. And even if it doesn't, so what, I hate this stupid party."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If you're a boxing referee, it's probably illegal to wear a bow tie that spins or changes colors."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order."	Idi Amin Dada
"In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools."	Doris Lessing
"Intelligence is when you spot a flaw in your boss's reasoning. Wisdom is when you refrain from pointing it out."	James Dent
"It cannot be helped, it is as it should be, that the law is behind the times."	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"It is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that so it was laid down in the time of Henry IV."	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, That those who will not risk cannot win."	Paul Jones
"Knowledge is the only instrument of production That is not subject to the law of diminishing returns."	John Maurice Clark
"Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind."	Sir Francis Bacon
"Laws were made to be broken."	Christopher North
"Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that 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."	Abraham Lincoln
"Litigation: A form of hell whereby money is transferred from the pockets of the proletariat to that of lawyers."	Frank McKinney Hubbard
"Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change."	Robert Burns
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Robert Burns	Robert Lee Frost	Ronald Reagan
Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Sir Francis Bacon	Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Henry Huxley	Thomas à Kempis	Truman Capote
William Shakespeare	William James "Will" Durant	William Kunstler
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