{"id":2459,"date":"2021-09-04T03:10:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T03:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2021\/09\/04\/dura-lex-sed-lex\/"},"modified":"2021-09-04T03:10:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T03:10:13","slug":"dura-lex-sed-lex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2021\/09\/04\/dura-lex-sed-lex\/","title":{"rendered":"<i>Dura lex, sed lex<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">&quot;The law is hard, but the law is the law.&quot; <\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">Not to a leftist, however, for whom the law is but an expression of power. Power knows no moral constraint.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;The law is hard, but the law is the law.&quot; Not to a leftist, however, for whom the law is but an expression of power. Power knows no moral constraint.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,115,99,163,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aphorisms-and-observations","category-latin","category-law-philosophy-of","category-leftism-and-political-correctness","category-power"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}