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law justice mystery
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins justice ends? Edmund Burke
law jail understanding
I guess you will have to go to jail. If that is the result of not understanding the Income Tax Law, I will meet you there. We shall have a merry, merry time, for all our friends will be there. It will be an intellectual center, for no one understands the Income Tax Law except persons who have not sufficient intelligence to understand the questions that arise under it. Elihu Root
lawyers neither nor took
took place in a proceeding where neither my lawyers nor I ever appeared. Michael Jackson
law drunk ass
You're born absolutely free except for laws of nature, if you drink you get drunk, that's a law, if you get old you die, that's a law too; if you sit on a tack you will bleed from the ass, these are the only laws that you're born with. Doug Stanhope
law special states
Effects vary with the conditions which bring them to pass, but laws do not vary. Physiological and pathological states are ruled by the same forces; they differ only because of the special conditions under which the vital laws manifest themselves. Claude Bernard
law speech cobwebs
Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions; . . . that laws were like cobwebs, - for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast; while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off. Diogenes
law way crime
Crime to many is not crime but simply a way of life. If laws are inconvenient, ignore them, they dont apply to you. Dick Francis
law white black
It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn't stand flat-footed and talk; that was a no-no. Dick Gregory
law people able
Are you able to restore to those people the time when their freedom was denied them? If you have evidence for goodness sake produce it in a court of law. People with power have an incredible capacity for wanting to be able to retain that power and don't like scrutiny. Desmond Tutu
white people black
To prevent enabling oppression, we demand that black people be twice as good. To prevent verifying stereotypes, we pledge to never eat a slice a watermelon in front of white people. Ta-Nehisi Coates
white house special
The White House is the leakiest place I've ever been in. (On special measures to ensure secrecy of plans to bomb Libya) Ronald Reagan
white light narrative
I've worked out of a series of no's. No to exquisite light, no to apparent compositions, no to the seduction of poses or narrative. And all these no's force me to the yes. I have a white background. I have the person I'm interested in and the thing that happens between us. Richard Avedon
white flames joy
The desire of love, Joy:The desire of life, Peace:The desire of the soul, Heaven:The desire of God ... a flame-white secret forever. William Sharp
white silence horizon
To know that no one before you has seen an organ you are examining, to trace relationships that have occurred to no one before, to immerse yourself in the wondrous crystalline world of the microscope, where silence reigns, circumscribed by its own horizon, a blindingly white arena — all this is so enticing that I cannot describe it. Vladimir Nabokov
white community african-american
Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. Xavier Becerra
white enough made
I was quite unable to make any white metal alloy hard enough to be made into powder by my machinery Henry Bessemer
white special doe
I have always avoided photographing in the studio. A woman does not spend her life sitting or standing in front of a seamless white paper background. Although it makes my life more complicated, I prefer to take my camera out into the street... and places that are out of bounds for photographers have always had a special attraction for me. Helmut Newton
white car paper
It's that I don't like white paper backgrounds. A woman does not live in front of white paper. She lives on the street, in a motor car, in a hotel room. Helmut Newton
black dreadful fierce shook stood ten terrible
Black it stood as night, / Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, / And shook a dreadful dart. John Milton
black want black-women
When you're a black woman, you seldom get to do what you just want to do; you always do what you have to do. Dorothy Height
black done want
Black conservatives have a right to exist, but why would I want to walk around with a swastika on my shirt after the way Hitler done messed it up? Dick Gregory
black empowerment benefits
What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled? Desmond Tutu
black size roles
Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there's not a lot of roles for us. Amber Riley
black actors young
There are a lot of limitations and stigmas that are placed on young actors, specifically young black actors. Anthony Mackie
black gone bills
Bill [Clinton] is every bit as black as Barack. He's probably gone with more black women than Barack. Andrew Young
black slavery welfare
Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules. Andrew Young
black culture revelations
I wanted to explore black culture, and I wanted that culture to be a revelation. Alvin Ailey