Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cass Sunstein

Catholicism is a wide tent in terms of political and legal positions. We could have nine Catholics on the Supreme Court and a great deal of diversity toward the law.

Carolyn Maloney

Because it's important. Laws can be reversed, Supreme Court decisions can be overturned, gender classifications can continue.

Carolyn Maloney

In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.

Carol Moseley Braun

If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.

Carl Clinton Van Doren

It is obvious that no difficulty in the way of world government can match the danger of a world without it.

Carl Clinton Van Doren

Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

By explanation the scientist understands nothing except the reduction to the least and simplest basic laws possible, beyond which he cannot go, but must plainly demand them; from them however he deduces the phenomena absolutely completely as necessary.

C. S. Lewis

There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails. It tells you to do the straight thing and it does not seem to care how painful, or dangerous, or difficult it is to do.

Rob Johnson

We have to go by what the law is and when you're 19, you have to go.

Will Rogers

We are always saying let the law take its course, but what we mean is 'Let the law take our course.'

Where the law is uncertain there is no law.

Catherynne M. Valente

It is true that novelists are shameless and obey no decent law, and they are not to be trusted on any account, but some Mysteries even they must honor.

Caspar David Friedrich

The feelings of another person should never be imposed upon us as a law.

Carl Jung

Part of the human Self or Soul is not subject to laws of space and time.

Carl Jung

Fidelity to the law of your own being is an act of high courage flung in the face of life.

Calvin Trillin

"Law professors were never like economics professors," a Harvard Law professor told me. "If you disagreed with someone, you didn't call him a fool."

We've got it all covered, right here at this table -- traveling, cars, politics, law enforcement and religion.

Billy Sunday

The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.

She'll mostly stay with me, and I try not to keep her on a leash because she's active. She's very nice, and I don't think there should be leash laws because it's not fair.

So far, everybody's happy. Everybody's abiding by the law.

The Mexicans are going to keep coming, wall or no wall, new laws or old laws.

This is just a typical part of lawful fund-raising.

James Sutton

This is completely old hat. There's no law that was broken.

On a year like this, we have enough snow to ski until June, but it's a matter of interests. My theory is, when the lawn mowers come out, it's over.

It's never been a principle of law that people can read your e-mail as long as they don?t know who you are.

John Gay

I know you lawyers can, with ease, twist words and meanings as you please

In general, I think he is a pretty strict law-and-order judge.

No lawsuit has been filed, but we're considering all options,

Abraham Lincoln

No law is stronger than is the public sentiment where it is to be enforced.

is the standard for preemption under international law.

Is there something that says, Thou shall not use (the management's) method of testing'? No, but that's what this lawsuit is about.

It used to be if someone over 18 had sex with someone under 18, it was a sex crime. The law now states that if you are person under 23 and they have sex with someone over 16, it's legal.

David Boyd

It will take more than a state law to serve as a statewide plan. They'd want to see something detailed.