 | United States. Supreme Court - 1984 - 1138 páginas
...I'ma forester. . . . What would you do? Cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil? . . . And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned round on you — where would you hide, Roper, the laws all being flat? . . . This country's planted thick with laws from coast to coast —... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1980 - 790 páginas
...plain-sailing, I can't navigate, I'm no voyager. But in the thickets of the law, oh there I'ma forester. . . . What would you do? Cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil? . . . And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned round on you — where would you hide, Roper,... | |
 | Robert Bolt - 1962 - 142 páginas
...he broke the law. ROPER. So now you'd give the Devil benefit of law. MORE. (Turning to ROPER.) Yes. What would you do? Cut a great road through the law...I'd cut down every law in England to do that. MORE. (Roused and excited.) Oh? And when the last law was down — (He moves to R. oj ROPER.) and the Devil... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Government Operations - 1968 - 640 páginas
...advance.68 Well-meaning administrators might do well to heed the warning of Bolt's Sir Thomas More: 69 More: What would you do? Cut a great road through...Devil turned round on you — where would you hide, Roper, the laws all being flat? This country's planted thick with laws from coast to coast — Man's... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1971 - 1812 páginas
...until he broke the law." Roper. "So now you'd give the Devil benefit of law." (turning to Roper) "Tes. What would you do? Cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil?" (The Question Of Abortion) Roper. "I'd cut down every law in Kn>»lnnd to do that." More. (roused and... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1972 - 872 páginas
...broke the law." Roper. "So now you'd give the Devil benefit of law." More. (turwtng to Roper) "Yes. What would you do? Cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil?" (6) (The Question Of Abortion) Roper. "I'd cut down every law in England to do that." Höre. (roused... | |
 | 1981 - 92 páginas
...and moral lawyer, Sir Thomas More, A Man For All Seasons (Vintage Books edition, p. 38): More: Yes, what would you do? Cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil? Roper [a lawyer]: I'd cut down every law in England to do that! More: (Roused and excited) Oh? And when the... | |
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Oh? And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned round on you — where would you hide. Roper, the laws all being flat? This country's planted thick with laws from coast to coast — man's laws, not God's — and if you cut them down — and you're... 
