"Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern."

-- Alan Dershowitz

#Attitude Quotes #Law Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“This dish ain't just called Karate Meat because it's got an Asian kick to it. It's called Karate Meat because it will beat you up like a pigeon in prison.”
“I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside.”
“The key is to learn to respect and honor the complications of other people's lives”
“My analysis is that most faith based systems depend upon an absolute moral order. The declaration of things as absolutely evil or absolutely good, as sin or virtue, puts liberalism into a horrible position because it's founded on no judgment on anything. As a result, any faith that is seriously practiced or understood is a challenge to the politics that depend on constituencies that would rather not be told that their choices are bad and their lives are not virtuous.”
“What is nothing to you, can be love to me”
“Art, of course, is a way of thinking, a way of mining reality.”

Source : John Gardner, Stewart O'Nan (1994). “On writers and writing”, Addison-Wesley Longman
“An interview is like a minefield.”
“I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child.”

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