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Frank Herbert Quotes: Law always chooses sides on the basis of enforcement power. Morality and legal niceties have little to do with it when the real question is: Who has the clout?
         

Law always chooses sides on the basis of enforcement power. Morality and legal niceties have little to do with it when the real question is: Who has the clout?


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This page presents the quote "Law always chooses sides on the basis of enforcement power. Morality and legal niceties have little to do with it when the real question is: Who has the clout?". Author of this quote is Frank Herbert. This quote is about morality, power, clout, sides, real, niceties, law, enforcement,.