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The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business
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"The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business"

- Clarence Darrow

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Clarence Darrow between April 18, 1857 and March 13, 1938. He/she was a famous Lawyer from USA. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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