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If a country becomes a failed state, if it becomes a lawless region, Seth Folsom begin to set the conditions for what happened in the years before 9/11, in those ungoverned spaces where we don’t know what is going on, that is where those seeds of extremism begin to blossom. – Ryan Dillon	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The fear of the violent and the lawless is no less a tyranny than the edicts that come from the Emperor’s throne. – Timothy Zahn	added by anonymous 6 years ago
The( administration's) lawless interpretation ignores the will of The Republican-controlled Congress in enacting Title IX, it's a clear case of federal overreach. – Jeremy Tedesco	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This is lawless and criminal behavior, i don't know what you call them, call them burglars, you call them terrorists, one thing that they are not is a militia. – Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley	Found on CNN 8 years ago
You cannot be lawless. We live in a republic. There are ways to change the laws of this country and the policies. If we get frustrated with it, that's why we have elections. That's why we have people we can hold accountable. – Florida Sen. Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There has to be some larger disincentives to prevent this kind of lawless behavior. – Aaron Peskin	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I had to leave because it was not a direct threat, but I got the message, it was just recently when students were attacked and brutally beaten with machetes. In these situations, we can't do less with any type of aggression or intimidation because we don't know what might happen. Veracruz is a lawless state. – Ruben Espinosa	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When I saw my brother on television in detention in Italy, I really believed he was under the influence of drugs or something like that, the ones who are responsible are the recruiters and the smugglers. But him, he is just another victim of lawless Libya. – Nourredine Mahjoub	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Seems to me the story is on the senators who voted for another lawless AG. – Rick Tyler	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic truth; the lawless artist, following blind instinct, after an appearance of naturalness. The one leads to the highest peaks of art, the other to its lowest depths. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	added by anonymous 13 years ago
As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius-- the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge	added by anonymous 13 years ago

If a country becomes a failed state, if it becomes a lawless region, Seth Folsom begin to set the conditions for what happened in the years before 9/11, in those ungoverned spaces where we don’t know what is going on, that is where those seeds of extremism begin to blossom.

– Ryan Dillon

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The fear of the violent and the lawless is no less a tyranny than the edicts that come from the Emperor’s throne.

– Timothy Zahn

added by anonymous
6 years ago

The( administration's) lawless interpretation ignores the will of The Republican-controlled Congress in enacting Title IX, it's a clear case of federal overreach.

– Jeremy Tedesco

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This is lawless and criminal behavior, i don't know what you call them, call them burglars, you call them terrorists, one thing that they are not is a militia.

– Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You cannot be lawless. We live in a republic. There are ways to change the laws of this country and the policies. If we get frustrated with it, that's why we have elections. That's why we have people we can hold accountable.

– Florida Sen. Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There has to be some larger disincentives to prevent this kind of lawless behavior.

– Aaron Peskin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I had to leave because it was not a direct threat, but I got the message, it was just recently when students were attacked and brutally beaten with machetes. In these situations, we can't do less with any type of aggression or intimidation because we don't know what might happen. Veracruz is a lawless state.

– Ruben Espinosa

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When I saw my brother on television in detention in Italy, I really believed he was under the influence of drugs or something like that, the ones who are responsible are the recruiters and the smugglers. But him, he is just another victim of lawless Libya.

– Nourredine Mahjoub

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Seems to me the story is on the senators who voted for another lawless AG.

– Rick Tyler

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic truth; the lawless artist, following blind instinct, after an appearance of naturalness. The one leads to the highest peaks of art, the other to its lowest depths.

– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

added by anonymous
13 years ago

As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius-- the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination.

– Samuel Taylor Coleridge

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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