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Nobody But A Lawyer Can Tell Legal From Illegal, And The Lawyers Can't Tell Right From Wrong Anymore.
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Nobody but a lawyer can tell legal from illegal, and the lawyers
can't tell right from wrong anymore.
-- Larry Niven and Jerry E. Pournelle "Oath of Fealty" (1981)
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