A society of order and laws is not despotism when the law is... - Benjamin Franklin

"A society of order and laws is not despotism when the law is reasonable and the order is just."

Benjamin Franklin Justice

Founding Father, Polymath American 1706–1790

More from Benjamin Franklin

"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn."

"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."

"Well done is better than well said."

"Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead."

"Justice must always prevail."

"You think I'm just some animal?"

"Fighting for what's right never gets easier."

"Justice is worth fighting for."