June 24, 2005

Liberty Quote (6/24/05)

"Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law."
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.) Roman Statesman, Philosopher and Orator

Posted by Orrin Judd at June 24, 2005 12:00 AM
Comments

That's a ludicrous statement. Everyone can do what is permitted by law. But what if nothing is permitted by law? Stupid comments like that are why Octavian had to kill him.

Posted by: Brandon at June 24, 2005 1:47 PM

You still have liberty, so long as the laws are duly enacted.

Posted by: oj at June 24, 2005 2:08 PM
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