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May 1, 2014

Reel Law

"This country is planted thick with laws from coast to coast-man's laws, not God's-and if you cut them down, ... do you really think you could stand upright in the winds that would blow then?"

-Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) argues in A Man for All Seasons (1966) that the law should apply equally to everyone, including the king.


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