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    J.K. Rowling
    “Why were you lurking under our window?"
    "Yes - yes, good point, Petunia! What were you doing under our windows, boy?"
    "Listening to the news," said Harry in a resigned voice.
    His aunt and uncle exchanged looks of outrage.
    "Listening to the news! Again?"
    "Well, it changes every day, you see," said Harry.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
    tags: dursley, harry-potter, humor, news, sarcasm
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    Vera Nazarian
    “Would you like to know your future?

    If your answer is yes, think again. Not knowing is the greatest life motivator.

    So enjoy, endure, survive each moment as it comes to you in its proper sequence -- a surprise.”
    ― Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
    tags: advance, coming, expectations, expected, fortell, fortelling, fortune, future, journey, knowing-ahead, knowledge, life, motivation, motive, motives, mystery, news, next, precognition, revelation, surprise, surprise-endings, surprises, survival, survive, tomorrow, unexpected, unknown
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    Arthur Miller
    “A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.”
    ― Arthur Miller
    tags: commentary, culture, essay, news, society
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    Edward R. Murrow
    “Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.”
    ― Edward R. Murrow
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    Voltaire
    “It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.”
    ― Voltaire
    tags: double-standards, ethics, governments, humor, irony, killing, law, mankind, morality, murder, nationalism, nations, war
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    Hunter S. Thompson
    “We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.”
    ― Hunter S. Thompson
    tags: expectation, law, order, respect
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    J.K. Rowling
    “Are you planning to follow a career in Magical Law, Miss Granger?” asked Scrimgeour.
    “No, I’m not,” retorted Hermione. “I’m hoping to do some good in the world!”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
    tags: good, hermione-granger, law, ministry-of-magic
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    Jonathan Swift
    “Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.”
    ― Jonathan Swift
    tags: law, simile
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    Winston S. Churchill
    “If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.”
    ― Winston S. Churchill
    tags: law
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    Michel Foucault
    “The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratise popular justice then you give it the form of a court.”
    ― Michel Foucault
    tags: judicial-system
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    E.A. Bucchianeri
    “Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.”
    ― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
    tags: bad-laws, catholic, catholic-author, christian, democracy, democracy-gone-wrong, error, error-and-truth, evil-laws, gadfly, hard-truths, justice, justice-system, law, laws, morality, morals, philosophical, politics, referrendum, right-and-wrong, truth, voting, votings, wisdom
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    Kahlil Gibran
    “Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.”
    ― Khalil Gibran
    tags: coal, diamond, inspirational, time
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    Amy Harmon
    “There are laws. There are rules. And when you break them, there are consequences. Laws of nature and laws of life. Laws of love and laws of death.”
    ― Amy Harmon, The Law of Moses
    tags: ami, georgia, harmon, law, moses
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