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It cannot be helped, it is as it should be, that the law is behind the times.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Source: Justice OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, speech at Harvard Law School Association of New York, New York City, February 15, 1913.Speeches by Oliver Wendell Holmes, p. 101 . · This quote is filed under Uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation · Tell us if you know any facts or errors in this quote · Make a shirt with this quote on our USA or UK shop · Help your friends discover QB
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It cannot be helped, it is as it should be, that the law is behind the times.