Famous quotes containing the words common and/or law:
“I am now old enough to make common cause with my predecessors against my successors.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Who does not know history’s first law to be that an author must not dare to tell anything but the truth? And its second that he must make bold to tell the whole truth? That there must be no suggestion of partiality anywhere in his writings? Nor of malice?”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)