Thought for Today

"Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it."

~~~~~ William Shenstone

Thought for Today

"When a man has emerged from slavery, there must be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the rank of mere citizen and ceases to be the special favorite of the laws."

~~~~~ Joseph P. Bradley

Thought for Today

"Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place."

~~~~~ Frederic Bastiat

Thought for Today

"Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught."

~~~~~ Honoré de Balzac

Thought for Today

"The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice."

~~~~~ Voltaire