Quote by Brigham Young

I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.

I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my serva

Summary

This quote expresses a desire to live in such a way that one is not bound by the limitations of the law but instead uses it to their advantage. It implies a sense of control and power, where the individual strives to manipulate and utilize the law as a tool to serve their own interests. By aspiring to transcend the law's constraints, the quote indicates a pursuit of personal autonomy and an ambition to become the arbiter of justice rather than the subject of it.

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Law

By Brigham Young

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