Words without deeds violates the moral and legal obligation we have under the genocide convention but, more importantly, violates our sense of right and wrong and the standards we have as human beings about looking to care for one another. Jon Corzine beingcareconvention share on social
It is imperative that when thousands of selfless volunteers respond to those who have incurred the wrath of a natural disaster that legal liability need not be hanging over their heads. Jon Porter disasterhanghead Change image and share on social
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. Joseph Conrad ambitionclimbcredulity Change image and share on social
Charity is no substitute for justice withheld. Saint Augustine charityjusticesubstitute Change image and share on social
In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources safe, we have had to spread assets, encrypt everything, and move telecommunications and people around the world to activate protective laws in different national jurisdictions. Julian Assange activateassetattack share on social
We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system. Kenneth C. Griffin bankbreakgood Change image and share on social
Yahoo! had a choice. It chose to provide an e-mail service hosted on servers based inside China, making itself subject to Chinese legal jurisdiction. It didn't have to do that. It could have provided a service hosted offshore only. Rebecca MacKinnon basechinachinese share on social
Botswana had three successive good presidents who served their legal terms, who did well for their countries - three, not one. Mo Ibrahim botswanacountrygood Change image and share on social
It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight. Annie Besant legalmistressmonogamy Change image and share on social
I don't think any business has to give up legal protections in order to simplify. The main consideration is that whatever protection, rights and remedies a corporation wants, they should be put in terms that are understandable to the consumer. Alan Siegel businessconsiderationconsumer share on social