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“The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced.”
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“In times of war, the law falls silent.
Silent enim leges inter arma”
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Silent enim leges inter arma”
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“Morituri Non Cognant (Those Who are About to Die, Just Don't know)”
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“Yet the extravagant enthusiasm for profit persisted among businessmen. In the spring of 1969 Senator Long [spoke out against] a partisan of the oil industry...[and] that further taxation of oil profits would be disastrous. Such taxes... would remove "all business inventive and lead to Thursday to Tuesday weekends, wife swapping and drinking." Without the lure of profit, work would thus become meaningless. Americans would become pagan again and evils would prevail much like those that had inflamed Captain Endicott three centuries earlier”
― The Great Conspiracy Trial: An Essay On Law, Liberty And The Constitution
― The Great Conspiracy Trial: An Essay On Law, Liberty And The Constitution
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