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"Do you think you're walking out on me, on your life, because you defended yourself against a monster?" "I killed my father." "You killed a fucking monster. You were a child. Are you going to stand there, look me in the face, and tell me that child was to blame?" She opened her mouth, closed it. "It's not a matter of how I see it, Roarke. The law--" "The law should have protected you!" With visions dancing evilly in his head, he snapped. He could all but hear the tight wire of control break. "Goddamn the law. What good did it do either one of us when we needed it most? You want to chuck your badge because the law's too fucking weak to care for it's innocents, for it's children, be my guest. Throw your career away. But you're not getting rid of me."
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roarke
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J.D. Robb |
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"Well, shit," Dobe said. "I guess you're familiar with the law. You hit it over the head, set its house on fire, and got its sister pregnant."
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the-law
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Ilona Andrews |
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No man is such a legalist as the good Secularist.
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morality
the-law
secularism
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G.K. Chesterton |
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The law. we are told, is what makes us men under God instead of beasts in the ditch
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irony
justice-system
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justice
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Bernard Cornwell |