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veguss2 on June 21, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: No One Is Innocent

The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government. - Publius Tacitus ca. 56 – ca. 117 Roman orator, lawyer, and senator. He is considered one of antiquity's greatest historians.

mathattack on June 21, 2013 [–]

They certainly give more weapons to a corrupt government!

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