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To: DariusBane
Formerly our lack of laws was the problem. Now the avalanche of laws is the problem.

Olim passi sumus a scelere. Leges autem quae patimur.

"Formerly we suffered from crime. Now we suffer from laws". -Cicero, circa 50AD.

25 posted on 08/26/2014 10:00:29 AM PDT by DCBryan1 (No realli, moose bytes can be quite nasti!!)
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To: DCBryan1

I was paraphrasing him. But I thought the quote was from Tacitus.


26 posted on 08/26/2014 10:08:22 AM PDT by DariusBane (Liberty and Risk. Flip sides of the same coin. So how much risk will YOU accept? Vive Deco et Vives)
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