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War Is Too Important

...to be left to the lawyers.

We'd probably have lost World War II if it had been fought under these kinds of constraints. And even if not, it would have taken longer, and cost many more lives.

Posted by Rand Simberg at September 06, 2007 07:45 AM
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So is legislation, and sometimes "the law" is too important to be left to lawyers.

Posted by Wickedpinto at September 6, 2007 03:21 PM

"it would have taken longer, and cost many more lives"


Unfortunately, none of those lives would have been the lawyers'.

Posted by Bar bara Skolaut at September 6, 2007 08:10 PM

So is legislation, and sometimes "the law" is too important to be left to lawyers.

Often times, YES! And war is not the only "time" legislation would be better if lawyers were less involved.

Posted by Leland at September 7, 2007 09:45 AM


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