Quotes about la
law civilization names
Is a civilization worth the name, which requires, for its existence the very doubtful prop of a racial legislation and a lynch law? Mahatma Gandhi
law peaceful rebellion
Complete civil disobedience is a state of peaceful rebellion, a refusal to obey every single state-made law.
law abiding satyagraha
A satyagrahi is nothing if not instinctively law-abiding.
law satyagraha
A satyagrahi cannot go to law for a personal wrong.
law causes incompetence
Seeming failure is not of the law of satyagrahabut of incompetence of the satyagrahi by whatever cause induced.
law circles use
Satyagraha is a law for universal application. Beginning with the family, its use can be extended to every other circle.
law resistance satyagraha
Satyagraha, of which civil resistance is but a part, is to me the universal law of life.
law goes-on profit
Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.
law people matter
If people knew the working of the law of truth and nonviolence, then they would themselves regulate the matter of its shortage.
law violence genius
The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton.
law violence brutes
Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute.
law acting circumstances
Nonviolence is a universal law acting under all circumstances.
law lessons firsts
Reasoned and willing obedience to the laws of the State is the first lesson in non-co-operation.
law bread revolution
Obedience to the law of bread labour will bring about a silent revolution in the structure of society.
land india duty
India is essentially a karmabhumi (land of duty) in contradistinction to bhogabhumi (land of enjoyment).
labels moments treats
The moment you place a label on someone, you begin to treat him or her accordingly. John C. Maxwell
law creating understanding
...Those laws are within the grasp of the human mind. God wanted us to recognize them by creating us after his own image so that we could share in his own thoughts... and if piety allow us to say so, our understanding is in this respect of the same kind as the divine, at least as far as we are able to grasp something of it in our mortal life. Johannes Kepler
land balance liberty
We may... affirm that the balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land. The only possible way, then, of preserving the balance of power on the side of liberty and public virtue is to make the acquisition of land easy to every member of society; to make a division of the land into small quantities, so that the multitude may be possessed of landed estates. John Adams
law might revolution
I was very strenuous for retaining and insisting on it [law of nature], as a resource to which we might be driven by Parliament much sooner than we were aware.
land balance accompany
The balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land.
law ideas justice
The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.
last-words stills
Thomas Jefferson?-Still surv....
labyrinth politics clue
Politics are a labyrinth without a clue.
law ideas evil
It is more important that innocence be protected than it is that guilt be punished, for guilt and crimes are so frequent in this world that they cannot all be punished. But if innocence itself is brought to the bar and condemned, perhaps to die, then the citizen will say, "whether I do good or whether I do evil is immaterial, for innocence itself is no protection," and if such an idea as that were to take hold in the mind of the citizen that would be the end of security whatsoever.
law liberty would-be
I would define liberty to be a power to do as we would be done by. The definition of liberty to be the power of doing whatever the law permits, meaning the civil laws, does not seem satisfactory.
law practice doe
The study and practice of law ... does not dissolve the obligations of morality or of religion.
law liberty individual
Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws.
law support second-amendment
The fundamental law of the militia is, that it be created, directed and commanded by the laws, and ever for the support of the laws.
law understanding gains
We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws. Jacob Bronowski
latin integrity mean
We are a scientific civilization. That means a civilization in which knowledge and its integrity are crucial. Science is only a Latin word for knowledge ... Knowledge is our destiny.
lasts form forbidden
Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back. Harvey Cox
laughter laughing ends
God laughs, it seems, because God knows how it all turns out in the end.
lay plenty proud
You've got to be proud of those guys. They had plenty of opportunities to lay down, and they never did. Ron Gardenhire