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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
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Henry Kissinger (1923 - ), New York Times, Oct. 28, 1973
Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.
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Robert Orben

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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 But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed.
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Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
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The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin.
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George Jellinek
There is no legal obligation to perform impossibilities.
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Publius Celsus
He is not deemed to give consent who is under a mistake.
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Unknown, Latin Legal Phrase
An act against my will is not my act.
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Unknown, Legal Maxim
Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.
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Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
It is obvious that 'obscenity' is not a term capable of exact legal definition; in the practice of the Courts, it means 'anything that shocks the magistrate.'
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Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Sceptical Essays (1928), "Recrudescence of Puritanism"
All the things I really like to do are either illegal, immoral, or fattening.
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Alexander Woollcott (1887 - 1943), in R. E. Drennan, Wit's End (1973)
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