"It cannot be helped, it is as it should be, that the law is behind the times."
— Law

January 1, 1970

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., speech at Harvard Law School Association of New York, New York City (February 15, 1913); Speeches by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1934), p. 101.