OpinionPoints To Ponder Without Liberty . . . Without Law By The Thinking Conservative - July 15, 2013 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppLinkedinReddItEmailPrintTumblrTelegramMixVKDiggLINEViberNaver Without liberty, law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without law, liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness. ~ James Wilson, Lectures on Law, 1790