Too Much Law Can Threaten Liberty - The Wall Street Journal

“America’s Ever-Expanding Criminal Code” (Review & Outlook, Jan. 22) brings James Madison to mind. “It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice,” Madison wrote, “if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.”

Alan Sechrest

Mission Viejo, Calif.

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