“We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.”
“If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. ”
“The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the Prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced”
“Being democratic is not enough, a majority cannot turn what is wrong into right. In order to be considered truly free, countries must also have a deep love of liberty and an abiding respect for the rule of law.”
“Sometimes it seems that those with the greatest disregard for our laws are the same people in charge of creating or enforcing them.”
“We cannot know the future. All we can do is face it bravely. We should take heed of those we love and respect. But in the end, we make every decision alone.”