“It is better to exist unknow to the law.--Irish Proverb”
“There's trouble in every house, and some in the street.--Irish Proverb”
“What is in the marrow is hard to take out of the bone.--Irish Proverb”
“Something was comforting about strangers—it seemed like they would exist forever as the same, unknowable mass.”
“Government can easily exist without laws, but law cannot exist without government.”
“It is not because men have made laws, that personality, liberty, and property exist. On the contrary, it is because personality, liberty, and property exist beforehand, that men make laws. What, then, is law? As I have said elsewhere, it is the collective organization of the individual right to lawful defense.”