German Civil Law

Famous quotes containing the words german, civil and/or law:

    “How much atonement is enough? The bombing must be allowed as at least part-payment: those of our young people who are concerned about the moral problem posed by the Allied air offensive should at least consider the moral problem that would have been posed if the German civilian population had not suffered at all.”
    —Clive James (b. 1939)

    “I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “Villain, thou know’st nor law of God nor man;
    No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)