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As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries forward, sometimes in opposition to this wisdom or passion, a memory of received values.

Edward Levi

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Als Instrument des praktischen Handelns reagiert das Gesetz auf die Weisheit seiner Zeit, die falsch sein mag, aber es trägt, manchmal gegen diese Weisheit oder Leidenschaft, eine Erinnerung an die erhaltenen Werte.

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