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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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
jail drug black
I want to see somebody go to jail over the financial crisis and not just black, brown and poor whites over humbles and minor drug beefs. Don Cheadle
jail effort leader
We can no longer tolerate what's going on in Ottawa and Edmonton. What I would challenge you to do is to put a lot of effort into trying to see whether there's a legal way of throwing our so-called leaders into jail because what they're doing is a criminal act. David Suzuki
jail people easier
Jail is much easier on people who have nothing. Bernhard Goetz
jail dallas shots
Dallas is where Kennedy was shot, and that's where I was put in jail. Eartha Kitt
jail worry risk
Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could end up going to jail. Ed Koch
jail violence ifs
If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail. Ed Koch
jail letters
The letters from jail are always disconcerting. Eliza Dushku
jail cadillacs tire
I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again. Barry White
jail justice silence
Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who ask for justice, while communal killers, mass murderers, corporate scamsters, looters, rapists, and those who prey on the poorest of the poor, roam free. Arundhati Roy
morality
Morality is but the vestibule of religion. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
morality credibility knows
Do you know why I have credibility? Because I don't exude morality. Bob Hawke
morality reason process
A rational process is a moral process. Ayn Rand
morality difficult new-yorkers
It is difficult to offend a New Yorker. Alan Dershowitz
morality ought whole
I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality. Charles Darwin
morality immorality
Morality is the thing upon which your friends smile, and immorality is the thing upon which they frown Elbert Hubbard
morality individual source
Is there one specific source that determines correct morality and everybody should follow that? Or should individuals come up with following that source or not depending on their situation? Asghar Farhadi
morality point struggle sure terms
From a morality point of view, I wouldn't even go near, ... But in terms of making an interesting show, I'm sure they'll have to struggle with it. Sela Ward
morality religion simply touched
The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion. Matthew Arnold