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law knowing shy
Lawyers are shy of meddling with the Law on their own account: knowing it to be an edged tool of uncertain application, very expensive in the working, and rather remarkable for its properties of close shaving than for its always shaving the right person. Charles Dickens
law justice water
In civil jurisprudence it too often happens that there is so much law, that there is no room for justice, and that the claimant expires of wrong in the midst of right, as mariners die of thirst in the midst of water. Charles Caleb Colton
law justice criminals
The victim to too severe a law is considered as a martyr rather than a criminal. Charles Caleb Colton
law land tree
The code of poor laws has at length grown up into a tree, which, like the fabulous Upas, overshadows and poisons the land; unwholesome expedients were the bud, dilemmas and depravities have been the blossom, and danger and despair are the bitter fruit. Charles Caleb Colton
law firsts revolution
If we trace the history of most revolutions, we shall find that the first inroads upon the laws have been made by the governors, as often as by the governed. Charles Caleb Colton
law genius talent
With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth. Charles Caleb Colton
law would-be rays
You hear, Eugene?' said Lightwood over his shoulder. 'You are deeply interested in lime.' 'Without lime,' returned that unmoved barrister at law, 'my existence would be unilluminated by a ray of hope. Charles Dickens
law principles bleak-house
The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself. Charles Dickens
law idiot ass
The law is an ass, an idiot. Charles Dickens
taxation sugar commodity
Sugar, rum and tobacco are commodities which are nowhere necessaries of life, which are become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are therefore extremely proper subjects of taxation. Adam Smith
taxation citizens indirect
Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without. Albert Camus
taxation wealth taxes
We are looking for a Wealth Tax that will bring in sufficient revenue to justify having a wealth tax. Dick Spring
taxation way gains
The ceiling on taxation of capital gains reflects the national belief that speculation is a more worthwhile way to make a living than work. Calvin Trillin
taxation finance budgets
The most productive system of finance will always be the least burdensome. James Madison
taxation institutions foursquare
The institution of taxation rests foursquare on the axiom that somebody must rule somebody else. Frank Chodorov
taxation should robbery
Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped. Frank Chodorov
taxation revolution citizens
In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation with representation. Lyndon B. Johnson
taxation may pay
He who has the base necessities of life should pay nothing; taxation on him who has a surplus may, if need be; extend to everything beyond necessities. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
burden decision good proving
We started out with a 'no.' This is not going to change. We had the burden of proving to them this was a good decision to make. Brian Armstrong
burden-of-proof people black
I've always maintained that black people and women suffer from a presumption of incompetence. The burdens of proof are different. It just gets so tiresome. Carol Moseley Braun
burden
There is nothing heavier than the burden of potential Cheryl Richardson
burden unfulfilled-potential fulfillment
There is no heavier burden than an unfulfilled potential. Charles M. Schulz
burden current individual model placed savvy serves whether
Whether we like it or not the burden is placed back on the individual investor. The current model serves those interested, savvy investors. Richard Davis
burden extension lines pay sewer shoulders understanding user water
We're going to pay user fees for water and sewer and it's my understanding the burden of extension lines will be on the shoulders of the developers, not the city, Dennis Phillips
burden income money property sales shift tax
We're going to have to get the money somewhere, and you'll have to shift that burden from property tax to sales and income tax, but I think it can be done. Robert Cooper
burden capable jon trying
We know what Jon is capable of. What we were trying to do is take some of the burden off his shoulders. Lee Edwards
burden five indy next provides puts teams terms weekends
There are only five weekends after the Indy 500 that we aren't on the track. That puts the burden on the teams in terms of preparation, but it also provides much better storytelling from one week to the next on television. Brian Barnhart