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Ursula von der Leyen | Justice always involves two sides

"Justice always involves two sides: the one who pays for it and the one who gets it."

Ursula von der Leyen

Henry Louis Mencken | The whole drift of our law

"The whole drift of our law is toward the absolute prohibition of all ideas that diverge in the slightest form from the accepted platitudes, and behind that drift of law there is a far more potent force of growing custom, and under that custom there is a natural philosophy which erects conformity into the noblest of virtues and the free functioning of personality into a capital crime against society."

Henry Louis Mencken

Felix Frankfurter | The real rulers in Washington are invisible

"The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes."

Felix Frankfurter,

Jessica Hamed | no longer be able to trust Germany’s highest

"One of the most significant moments for me in my professional career, apart from being sworn in as an attorney, was signing my first - also successful - constitutional complaint. It pains me to no longer be able to trust Germany's highest court in a fundamental way."

Jessica Hamed

Roland Baader | Laws are – even and especially in modern democracy

"Laws are - even and especially in modern democracy - rarely instruments that enforce right against wrong, but mostly political tools with which the politically weak are exploited, robbed, suppressed and instrumentalized in favor of the politically strong."

Roland Baader

Kai Möller | Die Ausgrenzung der Ungeimpften muss enden

“And a free state absolutely respects physical integrity to the extent that medical treatments may not take place against the will of the person concerned. A state that sets out to control the bodies and minds of its citizens is excessive and acts in a totalitarian manner.”

Kai Möller