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law two government
We are sworn to uphold the Constitution and law. And it has to be consistent and agreed upon with three branches of government - one can't overrule the other two. Mike Huckabee
law president branches
Presidents Lincoln, Jefferson, Jackson, presidents have understood that the Supreme Court cannot make a law. They cannot make it. The legislature has to make it, the executive branch has to sign it and enforce it. Mike Huckabee
law good-man may
For as laws are necessary that good manners may be preserved, so there is need of good manner that laws may be maintained. [It., Perche, cosi come i buoni costumi, per mantenersi, hanno bisogno delli leggi; cosi le leggi per ossevarsi, hanno bisogno de' buoni costumi.] Niccolo Machiavelli
law people support
For as good habits of the people require good laws to support them, so laws, to be observed, need good habits on the part of the people. Niccolo Machiavelli
law two mind
He who has annexed them [some principalities], if he wishes to hold them, has only to bear in mind two considerations: the one that the family of the former lord is extinguished: the other that neither their laws not their taxes are altered. Niccolo Machiavelli
law good-man may
For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained. Niccolo Machiavelli
law literature politics
The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow. Niccolo Machiavelli
law needs moral
Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals. Niccolo Machiavelli
law orderliness compromise
The laws of cricket tell of the English love of compromise between a particular freedom and a general orderliness, or legality. Neville Cardus
land light lovely
Remember that the Clerget lands very fast, at over forty miles an hour, and with that great engine in the nose the tail was light. Watch it... Lovely. Nevil Shute
law jail morality
See, when I smoked pot it was illegal, but not immoral. Now, it is illegal AND immoral. The law didn't change, only the morality… That's why you get to go to jail and I don't. Newt Gingrich
landscape american-politics transformed
I will not rest until I have transformed the landscape of American politics. Newt Gingrich
laughter dark practice
Sometimes when I am alone in my room in the dark, I practice smiling to myself. I do this to be kind to myself, to take good care of myself, to love myself. I know that if I cannot take care of myself, I cannot take care of anyone else. Nhat Hanh
laughter struggle flower
Around us, life bursts with miracles--a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If you live in awareness, it is easy to see miracles everywhere. Each human being is a multiplicity of miracles. Eyes that see thousands of colors, shapes, and forms; ears that hear a bee flying or a thunderclap; a brain that ponders a speck of dust as easily as the entire cosmos; a heart that beats in rhythm with the heartbeat of all beings. When we are tired and feel discouraged by life's daily struggles, we may not notice these miracles, but they are always there. Nhat Hanh
land fantasia imaginary
Atreyu comes from a land called Fantasia. It's an imaginary land. Noah Hathaway
law scripture principles
The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws. Noah Webster
law attention foundation
The education of youth should be watched with the most scrupulous attention. [I]t is much easier to introduce and establish an effectual system ... than to correct by penal statutes the ill effects of a bad system. ... The education of youth ... lays the foundations on which both law and gospel rest for success. Noah Webster
law two stones
The Moral Law is summarily contained in the Decalogue or Ten Commandments; written by the finger of God on two tablets of stone, and delivered to Moses on Mount Sinai. Noah Webster
latin wings america
Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage of being under imperialist wings. Noam Chomsky
latin moving years
Latin America, for the first time in 500 years, is moving towards a degree of independence. Noam Chomsky
language-words law generations
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation. Noam Chomsky
latin marijuana america
Latin America wants to decriminalize at least marijuana (maybe more or course;) the US wants to maintain it. An interesting story. There seems to me no easy way out of this. Noam Chomsky
latin government america
One substitute for the disappearing Evil Empire (The Soviet Union) has been the threat of drug traffickers from Latin America. In early September 1989, a major government-media blitz was launched by the President. That month the AP wires carried more stories about drugs than about Latin America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa combined. If you looked at television, every news program had a big section on how drugs were destroying our society, becoming the greatest threat to our existence, etc. Noam Chomsky
language interpretation grammar
The syntactic component of a grammar must specify, for each sentence, a deep structure that determines its semantic interpretationand a surface structure that determines its phonetic interpretation. Noam Chomsky
law credit debt
Debt is a trap, especially student debt, which is enormous, far larger than credit card debt. It's a trap for the rest of your life because the laws are designed so that you can't get out of it. If a business, say, gets in too much debt, it can declare bankruptcy, but individuals can almost never be relieved of student debt through bankruptcy. Noam Chomsky
law iraq leader
Some international law specialists compare the invasion of Iraq to the 'crimes against the peace' for which Nazi leaders were indicted at Nuremberg. Noam Chomsky
law ideas united-states
The U.S. - the idea that the U.S. has introduced and imposed principles of international law, that's hardly even a joke. The United States has even gone so far as to veto Security Council resolutions calling on all states to observe international law. That was in the 1980s under Reagan. Noam Chomsky
law justice way
Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way. It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence, brought the evidence to the highest existing tribunal, the International Court of Justice, and received a verdict - which, of course, the U.S. dismissed with contempt. Noam Chomsky
land people palestinian
The people who live on the land - Israelis and Palestinians - have a right to live in security and peace. Noam Chomsky
lawyer
I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers. Mike Oldfield
laughter mercury whole
Yes. The whole point about laughter is it’s like mercury: you can’t catch it, you can’t catch what motivates it—that’s why it’s funny, Mike Nichols
law privacy constitution
Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution. John Ashcroft
ladders care would-be
I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong. Joely Richardson