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To: conservative98

Basically: You can’t rule the lawless with laws.

Only good people obey them, and bad people keep making more and more laws until it is impossible to live WITHOUT breaking one rule or another.


3 posted on 12/08/2021 9:09:50 AM PST by Mr. K (No consequence of repealing obamacare is worse than obamacare itself)
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To: Mr. K
Only good people obey them, and bad people keep making more and more laws until it is impossible to live WITHOUT breaking one rule or another.

The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws. - Tacitus.

10 posted on 12/08/2021 9:56:28 AM PST by IYAS9YAS (There are two kinds of people: Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data.)
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To: Mr. K

I remember Ayn Rand writing something along those lines.


12 posted on 12/08/2021 10:05:04 AM PST by NotSoFreeStater (If you choose not to decide you still have made a choice)
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