The Rule of Law prevents the harm we humans intend each other. 3,700 years ago the great Babylonian king Hammurabi recognised that he had a choice. Either he could control his community by fear and tyranny but a better path was to manage conflict and maintain an enduring social order by a Rule of Law that expressed and fairly applied community values.
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