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In Germany, a country that for obvious reasons is far more attuned than most to the dangers of demagogy, populism, and nationalism, lawmakers have already proposed taking legal measures against fake news. When populist, nationalist fake news threatens the liberal democratic center, other Europeans may follow suit.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
News
Legal
Country
Fake News
Nationalism
Other
Liberal
Dangers
Follow
Threatens
Lawmakers
More
Proposed
Taking
Most
Democratic
Obvious
Attuned
Fake
Germany
Than
May
Nationalist
Center
Against
Far
Measures
Reasons
Europeans
Populist
Suit
I do think there's a difference between what a religious leader says and does and what a public official or legislator does. But there's no question that a lot of our legal underpinnings find a good bit of their foundations in the Scriptures.
Bob Casey, Jr.
Good
Legal
Leader
Think
Our
Bit
Says
Find
Religious
No Question
Between
Does
Question
Lot
Official
Legislator
Difference
Public
Scriptures
Foundations
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.
Charles Lamb
Legal
Lawyer
Sides
Take
He
Cannot
Who
Two
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
George Herbert
Legal
Better
Lawsuit
Compromise
Lean
Than
Fat
In law, nothing is certain but the expense.
Samuel Butler
Legal
Law
Nothing
Expense
Certain
The trouble with law is lawyers.
Clarence Darrow
Legal
Law
Trouble
Lawyers
I decided I wanted to be a lawyer when I was 11 years of age.
Johnnie Cochran
Legal
Age
Lawyer
Years
Wanted
Decided
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.
Arthur Baer
Justice
Legal
Law
Impossible
Tell
Begins
Stops
Where
Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
Abbie Hoffman
Legal
Political
Distinctions
Arbitrary
Abuse
Understand
Clinical
Often
Use
Illegal
Medical
The legal right of the Southern people to reclaim their fugitives I have constantly admitted. The legal right of Congress to interfere with their institution in the states, I have constantly denied.
Abraham Lincoln
Legal
People
Congress
Reclaim
States
Constantly
Admitted
Institution
Denied
Southern
Legal Right
Interfere
Right
Mississippi's loose campaign finance laws allow lawyers and companies to contribute heavily to the judges they appear before. That is terrible for justice, since the courts are teeming with perfectly legal conflicts of interest.
Adam Cohen
Finance
Justice
Legal
Before
Teeming
Laws
Lawyers
Allow
Perfectly
Since
Mississippi
Terrible
Judges
Loose
Courts
Campaign
Campaign Finance
Contribute
Conflicts
Interest
Companies
Appear
I studied law, I got an alright degree, and then I was going to go and do something called an LPC, which is a Legal Practice Course, which qualifies you as a lawyer. But I didn't end up doing it, because I went to drama school instead.
Adeel Akhtar
You
Legal
Law
School
Degree
Lawyer
Practice
Drama
Drama School
Something
Studied
Instead
Alright
Course
Because
Got
Doing
Go
End
Up
Going
Which
Then
There's no such thing as a legal right to break patents in the United States.
Alex Azar
Legal
States
Legal Right
Patents
Break
United
United States
Right
Thing
For years, the Bush Administration eviscerated all the military and legal structures that were designed to separate the innocent from the guilty in the 'Global War on Terror.'
Alex Gibney
War
Legal
Innocent
Military
Guilty
Administration
Structures
Global
Global War
Terror
Were
Years
Bush
Bush Administration
Separate
Designed
Building a 'Green Gabon' has always been a central pillar of my government, and in 2014, I introduced a new legal framework that puts environmental protection and sustainable development firmly at the heart of our future economic growth.
Ali Bongo Ondimba
Environmental
Future
Government
Heart
Legal
Protection
Building
Sustainable Development
Our
Framework
Introduced
Economic
Economic Growth
Puts
Firmly
Development
Environmental Protection
New
Always
Pillar
Been
Legal Framework
Green
Sustainable
Central
Growth
I like that original romance of having a pen and a legal pad and going anywhere in the world and being able to write a novel with just those two things.
Alice McDermott
Legal
World
Pen
Those
Able
Having
Write
Like
Going
Just
Romance
Being
Anywhere
Pad
Original
Novel
Things
Two
I researched children's rights, divorce law, and parental kidnapping. Millions of children and parents are touched by the inadequacy of the legal system to deal with the human heart.
Amity Gaige
Rights
Heart
Legal
Law
Parents
Human Heart
Kidnapping
System
Parental
Touched
Divorce
Deal
Legal System
Human
Children
Inadequacy
Millions
Judges cannot - nor should they try to - align our legal system with the Church's moral teaching whenever the two diverge. They should, however, conform their own behavior to the Church's standard.
Amy Coney Barrett
Legal
Try
Behavior
Church
Own
Our
Align
System
Moral
Judges
However
Nor
Legal System
Whenever
Cannot
Conform
Should
Standard
Teaching
Two
You need to find somebody who will speak the same language. We understand that we couldn't have any kind of discussion without permission, without a legal framework behind it.
Anatoly Chubais
You
Legal
Speak
Language
Will
Somebody
Framework
Kind
Find
Without
Understand
Permission
Legal Framework
Discussion
Same
Any
Behind
Who
Need
The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.
Andrew Jackson
Government
Business
Legal
Own
Duty
Other
Pursuits
Exclusive
Protecting
Well
None
Leave
Branches
Commerce
Privileges
Capital
Credit
We will have to accept a certain degree of legal immigration; that's globalisation... In the era of the smartphone, we cannot shut ourselves away... people know full well how we live in Europe.
Angela Merkel
Legal
People
Immigration
Will
Degree
Live
We Cannot
Ourselves
Know
Globalisation
Well
Accept
How
Era
Legal Immigration
Cannot
Certain
Certain Degree
Full
Europe
Away
Shut
Political and legal institutions play a central role in setting the environment that can nurture prosperity and economic growth.
Angus Deaton
Legal
Prosperity
Political
Nurture
Setting
Economic
Economic Growth
Environment
Institutions
Role
Central
Play
Growth
In many cases, in order to protect organizations, administrators often move abusers around, discount victim statements, stonewall victims in administrative processes, and/or offer legal settlements with non-disclosure agreements to victims with the express intent of protecting the institution and ridding themselves of the victim.
Anthea Butler
Legal
Victim
Settlements
Statements
Administrative
Administrators
Cases
Institution
Protect
Protecting
Around
Discount
Offer
Often
Intent
Move
Order
Processes
Victims
Themselves
Organizations
Many
Express
Agreements
There is a separation - a very clear separation - between the judiciary, the legal system, and the political system in this country, and that's why Labor has a problem with the issue of mandatory sentencing as a principle.
Anthony Albanese
Legal
Problem
Political
Country
Judiciary
Mandatory
Separation
System
Clear
Between
Principle
Issue
Very
Labor
Legal System
Political System
Sentencing
Why
Sooner or later they are going to live in a New York City where gay marriage is not only legal, but it's common and they don't even notice.
Anthony Weiner
Gay
Legal
Marriage
Live
Gay Marriage
Later
City
Only
Sooner
Sooner Or Later
New
York
Going
Common
New York
New York City
Where
Notice
Even
Authorities that erect major obstacles to migration - or place severe restrictions on migrants' work opportunities - inflict needless economic self-harm, as they impose barriers to having their labor needs met in an orderly, legal fashion. Worse still, they unintentionally encourage illegal migration.
Antonio Guterres
Work
Fashion
Needs
Legal
Opportunities
Met
Needless
Worse
Severe
Having
Restrictions
Economic
Major
Obstacles
Still
Impose
Erect
Encourage
Labor
Authorities
Inflict
Orderly
Place
Migration
Illegal
Barriers
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