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progress-of-society progress detrimental
Religion is detrimental to the progress of society. Bill Maher
progress-of-society civilization political
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. Ayn Rand
progress-of-society law legislation
Legislation and adjudication must follow, and conform to, the progress of society. Abraham Lincoln
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 world improvement
The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world. Rutherford B. Hayes
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
law government decision
The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Charles Tupper
law rights source
Rights are considered to have their source not in nature, but in law. Charles Edward Merriam
law evil doers
And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but Good, never. Charles Dickens
law people world
It is a pleasant world we live in, sir, a very pleasant world. There are bad people in it, Mr. Richard, but if there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
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.
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.
legislation
I'll sign anything except bad legislation. Kinky Friedman
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 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