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progress-of-society progress detrimental
Religion is detrimental to the progress of society. Bill Maher
progress-of-society law legislation
Legislation and adjudication must follow, and conform to, the progress of society. Abraham Lincoln
progress-of-society civilization political
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. Ayn Rand
progress-of-society car gas
Capital is to the progress of society what gas is to a car. James Adams
progress-of-society people truth-is
The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of society that they should be shocked pretty often. George Bernard Shaw
progress-of-society progress cult
Progress is a comparative of which we have not settled the superlative. Gilbert K. Chesterton
progress-of-society political lines
Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. Woodrow Wilson
progress-of-society world improvement
The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world. Rutherford B. Hayes
law knowing shy
Lawyers are shy of meddling with the Law on their own account: knowing it to be an edged tool of uncertain application, very expensive in the working, and rather remarkable for its properties of close shaving than for its always shaving the right person. Charles Dickens
law justice water
In civil jurisprudence it too often happens that there is so much law, that there is no room for justice, and that the claimant expires of wrong in the midst of right, as mariners die of thirst in the midst of water. Charles Caleb Colton
law justice criminals
The victim to too severe a law is considered as a martyr rather than a criminal.
law land tree
The code of poor laws has at length grown up into a tree, which, like the fabulous Upas, overshadows and poisons the land; unwholesome expedients were the bud, dilemmas and depravities have been the blossom, and danger and despair are the bitter fruit.
law firsts revolution
If we trace the history of most revolutions, we shall find that the first inroads upon the laws have been made by the governors, as often as by the governed.
law genius talent
With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth.
law would-be rays
You hear, Eugene?' said Lightwood over his shoulder. 'You are deeply interested in lime.' 'Without lime,' returned that unmoved barrister at law, 'my existence would be unilluminated by a ray of hope.
law principles bleak-house
The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.
law idiot ass
The law is an ass, an idiot.
legislation spending
Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped. Gary Johnson
legislation one-thing
Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another. Moses Mendelssohn
legislation
I'll sign anything except bad legislation. Kinky Friedman
legislation legislature states
The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few. Rufus King
legislation
We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation. William O. Douglas