| James Ferguson - 2006 - 276 sider
...to equality under the law (the law that, as Anatole France famously wrote in Le Lys Rouge in 1894, "in its majestic equality forbids the rich as well...under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread").12 The re-emergent question of supranational membership— of Africans as, in some yet to be... | |
| Bob Fenster - 2006 - 306 sider
..."Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished." 2) Writer Anatole France: "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets, and steal bread." s 100 3) Writer George Bernard Shaw: "The most anxious man in... | |
| Steve Hewitt - 2006 - 225 sider
...or just share of power or that social change will occur without conflict between competing groups.6 rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.'7 The police in capitalist societies became, then, enforcers of class injustice. Antonio Gramsci... | |
| Thomas Sowell - 2007 - 345 sider
...unconstrained vision for centuries. The classic expression of this view was that of Anatole France: The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich...bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. 72 Sometimes the inequality of results from apparently even-handed processes is deemed to be deliberate... | |
| Ken Booth - 2007 - 455 sider
...Three Lives ofLucie Cabrol31 'When is equality not equality?' Anatole France gave one smart answer: 'The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich...under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.'82 A similar riposte, favoured by early British socialists, was: 'Everybody of course is free... | |
| Ethan Bronner - 2007 - 420 sider
...of a fundamental aspect of citizenship, well, that reminds me of Anatole France's famous remark that 'the law in its majestic equality forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges and to beg in the streets and to steal bread.' " The previous day Kennedy had asked aide Blattner to... | |
| Michele R. Pistone, John J. Hoeffner - 2007 - 262 sider
...famous statement mocking "the majestic egalitarianism of the law, which forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread." Thus, it is true that in developed and underdeveloped countries alike, citizens are free to suffer... | |
| Nancy Ehrenreich - 2008 - 431 sider
...France famously remarked, "[T]he majestic equality of the laws . . . forbid [s] rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal . . . bread."15 Of course, the neutrally worded prohibitions that France listed, while seemingly applying... | |
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