7 Quotes by Robert A. Heinlein about law
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds into law if it acquires the political power to do so, and will follow it by suppressing opposition, subverting all education to seize early the minds of the young, and by killing, locking up, or driving underground all heretics.
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It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can't be enforced weakens all other laws.
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Every law that was ever written opened up a new way to graft.
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The only thing privacy laws accomplish is making the bugs smaller.
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By the laws of statistics we could probably approximate just how unlikely it is that it would happen. But people forget especially those who ought to know better, such as yourself that while the laws of statistics tell you how unlikely a particular coincidence is, they state just as firmly that coincidences do happen.
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