Famous quotes containing the words legal and/or matters:
“The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and still are, terribly and terrifyingly normal. From the viewpoint of our legal institutions and of our moral standards of judgment, this normality was much more terrifying than all the atrocities put together.”
—Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
“Wisdom, properly so called, is nothing else but this: the perfect knowledge of the truth in all matters whatsoever.
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—Thomas Hobbes (1579–1688)