Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those who execute them, and by those who suffer if they break them.

  • -- George Savile 萨维尔

法律一般不为三种人所理解,即制定法律的人、执行法律的人以及违反法律的人。

相关名言

I never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own account and with whom it might therefore be possible to be friends.

我永远无法与有代表性的人相处,只能与那些为自己而存在的人相处,因此可能与他们成为朋友。

Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.

不聪明的人就像长在好地上的杂草;他们喜欢被逗乐的程度与他们感到疲倦的程度成正比。

The laws that we adopt embody the values and mores of our constituents.

我们所采用的法律体现了我们选民的价值观和道德观。