“no law or ordinance is mightier than understanding”

“a state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed” – rene descartes

“if a law commands me to sin i will break it; if it calls me to suffer, i will let it take its course unresistingly” – angelina grimke

“never forget that everything hitler did in germany was legal” – rev. dr. martin luther king, jr.

“good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws” – plato

“laws control the lesser man… right conduct controls the greater one” – mark twain

thursday morning 7th june 2012 – swanswell pond – coventry england

peace

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6 thoughts on ““no law or ordinance is mightier than understanding””

sherijkennedyriverside on June 9, 2012 at 6:33 am said:

Very interesting thoughts with this one too.
wsj2day on June 9, 2012 at 6:37 am said:

thanks, must have been one of those days
Russel Ray Photos on June 11, 2012 at 8:19 pm said:

I just did a post yesterday about new signs that are showing up here about not feeding the wildlife. Penalty is jail time and a fine up to $20,000. Mamma mia.
wsj2day on June 12, 2012 at 5:52 am said:

TWENTY GRAND!?!? Whoa Baby! San Diego; a city that’s tough on Crime
Russel Ray Photos on June 12, 2012 at 6:02 am said:

Tough on the middle class, soft on crime. JMHO. lol
wsj2day on June 12, 2012 at 8:32 am said:

ahh, such is life – at present -

wsj2day