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law uniforms clear
Let all the laws be clear, uniform and precise for interpreting laws is almost always to corrupt them. Voltaire
language difficult difficult-things
Language is a very difficult thing to put into words. Voltaire
law ideas giving
The only thing that can set aside a law as wrong is a better law, or an idea of a better law. And the only thing that an give a law the quality of better or worse is the concrete result which it promotes or fails to promote. William Ernest Hocking
law creative principles
Principle II:;: The presumptions of the law are creative presumptions:;: they are aimed at conditions to be brought about, and only for that reason ignore conditions which exist. William Ernest Hocking
labyrinth scandal retreat
The life of Dumas is not only a monument of endeavour and success, it is a sort of labyrinth as well. It abounds in pseudonyms and disguises, in sudden and unexpected appearances and retreats as unexpected and sudden, in scandals and in rumours, in mysteries and traps and ambuscades of every kind. William Ernest Henley
law victory wages
Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last where it ought to, and that this is just as true of individuals as of nations. William Feather
language colorless assertion
Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language. William Strunk, Jr.
land alive world
'Be alive,' the land says, 'listen - this is your time, your world, your pleasure.' William Stafford
language can-do
Language can do what it can’t say. William Stafford
latin voice people
The voice of the people is the voice of humbug. William Tecumseh Sherman
law mind lord
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins. William Pitt
law frustrated way
It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of the majority in a way that it ought not be frustrated. William Rehnquist
law important use
What many of those who oppose the use of juries in civil trials seem to ignore is that the founders of our Nation considered the right of trial by jury in civil cases an important bulwark against tyranny and corruption, a safeguard too precious to be left to the whim of the sovereign, or, it might be added, to that of the judiciary. William Rehnquist
law people
Have you noticed that the people who actually make the laws, the people in power, never make laws for themselves? William Powell
law british approach
British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so. William Randolph Hearst
laughing faces life-is
Life is made up of danger and heartbreak, I laugh in the face of both! William Joyce
law
That which is not just is not law. William Lloyd Garrison
law interstate happens
Life doesn't happen along interstates. It's against the law. William Least Heat-Moon
land goodness american-history
To an American, land is solidity, goodness, and hope. American history is about land. William Least Heat-Moon
law age church
Generally, elders are among the more reverent members of the Church, but there is no law prescribing their age. William Brewster
lasts about-yourself knows
The last thing you know about yourself is your effect. William Boyd
lasts effects
The last thing we learn about ourselves is our effect. William Boyd
lasts missionary daylight
I feel it my duty to plod on while daylight last. William Carey
law justice generosity
Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich with the legal right to fix, by assize, the wages of the poor? If this is not slavery, we have forgotten its definition. Strike the right of associating for the sale of labor from the privileges of a freeman, and you may as well bind him to a master, or ascribe him to the soil. William C. Bryant
lasts beast hours
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches toward Bethlehem to be born? William Butler Yeats
land done sun
I had this thought a while ago, "My darling cannot understand What I have done, or what would do In this blind bitter land." And I grew weary of the sun William Butler Yeats
laughter moon voice
Laughter not time destroyed my voice And put that crack in it, And when the moon's pot-bellied I get a laughing fit.... William Butler Yeats
law psychology quality
Some say that everything that is called a psychical law is nothing but the psychological reflex of physical combinations, which is made up of sensations joined to certain central cerebral processes... It is contradicted by the fact of consciousness itself, which cannot possibly be derived from any physical qualities of material molecules or atoms. Wilhelm Wundt
law brain body
The law will argue any thing, with any body who will pay the law for the use of its brains and its time. Wilkie Collins
lakes swans water
The evening advanced. The shadows lengthened. The waters of the lake grew pitchy black. The gliding of the ghostly swans became rare and more rare. Wilkie Collins
law letters absurd
I observe to the letter all laws that make sense but combat those that are obsolete or absurd. Wilhelm Reich
law understanding ignorant
There is no proof. There are no authorities whatever. No president, Academy, Court of Law, Congress or Senate on this earth has the knowledge or power to decide what will be the knowledge of tomorrow. There is no use in trying to prove something that is unknown to somebody who is ignorant of the unknown, or fearful of its threatening power. Only the good old rules of learning will eventually bring about understanding of what has invaded our earthly existence. Wilhelm Reich
law government would-be
If we had a truth-in Government act comparable to the truth-in-advertising law, every note issued by the Treasury would be obliged to include a sentence stating: This note will be redeemed with the proceeds from an identical note which will be sold to the public when this one comes due. Walter Wriston