Quote by Will Rogers, February 19, 1935

We are always saying: Let the Law take its Course but what we really mean is: Let the Law take OUR Course.

We are always saying: Let the Law take its Course but what w

Summary

This quote highlights the inherent bias and subjectivity that can cloud our perception of the legal system. While we often claim to support the fair and impartial nature of the law, this quote suggests that our true desire is for the law to align with our personal interests and objectives. It serves as a reminder that our notion of justice can sometimes be influenced by self-interest, undermining the notion of equal treatment under the law.

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By Will Rogers, February 19, 1935

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