“We in chronic need of a second look of the law books, And the whole race dichotomy”

— Nas

America
On Albums, Untitled (2008)

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update April 22, 2023. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "We in chronic need of a second look of the law books, And the whole race dichotomy" by Nas?

Nas 41

American rapper, record producer and entrepreneur 1973

Related quotes

“This Bill is not about crime committed within one group of people but involves many races living in Fiji. Therefore we can not apply one law onto another. We need to protect the whole population; the different faiths; cultures and traditions.”

Frank Bainimarama (1954) Prime Minister of Fiji

2000, Excerpts from an address to Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs, 28 July 2005

“It is wrong not to give a hand to the fallen; this law is universal to the whole human race.”
Iniquum est conlapsis manum non porrigere; commune hoc ius generis humani est.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca (-54–39 BC) Roman scholar

Book I, Chapter I; slightly modified translation from Norman T. Pratt Seneca's Drama (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1983) p. 140
Controversiae

“The Second Law of Consulting: No matter how it looks at first, it's always a people problem.”

Gerald M. Weinberg (1933–2018) American computer scientist

The secrets of consulting, 1985

“As there can be no second class citizens before the law of America, so—we believe—there can be no second-class nations before the law of the world community.”

Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) American general and politician, 34th president of the United States (in office from 1953 to 1961)

1950s, Address at the Philadelphia Convention Hall (1956)
Context: The right of no nation depends upon the date of its birth or the size of its power. As there can be no second class citizens before the law of America, so—we believe—there can be no second-class nations before the law of the world community.