Famous quotes containing the words ceremonial and/or law:
“Jargon is part ceremonial robe, part false beard.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The law isn’t justice. It’s a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)