Why so many laws? Because there is no legislator. What have these so-called legislators done in six years? Nothing, for to destroy is not to make. (Joseph de Maistre)

Why so many laws? Because there is no legislator. What have these so-called legislators done in six years? Nothing, for to destroy is not to make.

Joseph de Maistre

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