(A) The inflexibility of the laws, which prevent them from being adapted for emergencies, may in certain cases render them Pernicious and thereby cause the ruin of the state in a time of crisis. (B) The inflexibility of the laws, which prevents them from being adapted for emergencies may in certain cases render them Pernicious, thereby cause the ruin of the state in a time of crisis. (C) The inflexibility of the laws, which prevents them from being adapted for emergencies may in certain cases render them Pernicious, and thereby cause the ruin of the state in a time of crisis. (D) The inflexibility of the laws, which prevents them from being adapted for emergencies may in certain cases render them Pernicious and thereby causing the ruin of the state in a time of crisis.

• A. A
• B. B
• C. C
• D. D