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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law
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"We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law"

- Mahmoud Abbas

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This quote by Mahmoud Abbas speaks to the value of the rule of law in establishing an operating state. Without the rule of law, a state can not be developed on a solid structure. The rule of law is necessary for offering people with a complacency and stability, as it makes sure that everyone is treated similarly and relatively under the law. It also helps to safeguard the rights of people and to avoid the abuse of power by those in authority. Moreover, the rule of law is required for economic growth and development, as it offers a structure for services to operate within. Without the rule of law, businesses would be not able to operate in a foreseeable and secure environment. Eventually, the guideline of law is vital for the establishment of an operating state, and without it, a state can not be constructed on a solid structure.

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This quote is written / told by Mahmoud Abbas somewhere between March 26, 1935 and today. He/she was a famous Statesman from Palestine. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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