Quotes about law
law purpose return
It is a policeman’s duty to retrieve stolen property and return it to its owners. But when robbery becomes the purpose of the law, and the policeman’s duty becomes, not protection, but the plunder of property - then it is an outlaw who has to become a policeman. Ayn Rand
law competition contradiction
The concept of free competition enforced by law is a grotesque contradiction in terms.
law purpose committed
The purpose of the law is not to prevent a future offense, but to punish the one actually committed.
law jeans facts
Sir Arthur Eddington deduces religion from the fact that atoms do not obey the laws of mathematics. Sir James Jeans deduces it from the fact that they do. Bertrand Russell
law two connections
Science, in its ultimate ideal, consists of a set of propositions arranged in a hierarchy, the lowest level of the hierarchy being concerned with particular facts, and the highest with some general law, governing everything in the universe. The various levels in the hierarchy have a two-fold logical connection, travelling one up, one down; the upward connection proceeds by induction, the downward by deduction.
law justice judging
History or custom or social utility or some compelling sense of justice or sometimes perhaps a semi-intuitive apprehension of the pervading spirit of our law must come to the rescue of the anxious judge and tell him where to go. Benjamin Cardozo
law
Law never is, but is always about to be.
law competition finals
The final cause of law is the welfare of society.
law moral individual
A nation, as an individual, has duties to fulfill appointed by God and His moral law. Benjamin Disraeli
law age boots
Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.
law government london
London owes everything to its press: it owes as much to its press as it does to its being the seat of government and the law.
law stronger opinion
Opinion has ever been stronger than law. Anna Jameson
law grace cost
grace at a low cost, is in the last resort simply a new law, which brings neither help nor freedom. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
law magazines literature
The want of an international Copy-Right Law, by rendering it nearly impossible to obtain anything from the booksellers in the wayof remuneration for literary labor, has had the effect of forcing many of our very best writers into the service of the Magazines and Reviews. Edgar Allan Poe
law people
The people have nothing to do with the laws but to obey them.
law essence style
The essence of a free life is being able to choose the style of living you prefer free from exclusion and without the compulsion of conformity or law. Eleanor Holmes Norton
law violence murder
Destruction, violence, ravages, murder, are perpetrated by statute law. Elbert Hubbard
law public-opinion opinion
Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced.
lawyer commerce jackals
Lawyers are the jackals of commerce.
law world succeed
Success is the most natural thing in the world. The person who does not succeed has placed himself in opposition to the laws of the Universe.
law miracle needs
Expect your every need to be met, expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level, expect to grow spiritually. You are not living by human laws. Expect miracles and see them take place. Hold ever before you the thought of prosperity and abundance and know that doing so sets in motion forces that will bring it into being. Eileen Caddy
law-of-attraction new-experiences resistance
Be very very still and allow every new experience to take place in your life without any resistance whatsoever. You do not have to do anything, you simply have to be and let things happen.
law protect
Antitrust law is not there to protect the merchant, but to protect the consumer, Antonin Scalia
lawful received return sees senator wrong
Any contributions he received were part of lawful fundraising. Senator Reid has done nothing wrong and sees no need to return the donations.
law officer strikes time
Any time a person intentionally strikes a law enforcement officer we take it very seriously. It's a felony. It's a very brazen act. It's not tolerated.
laws members parliament pass practical present rule
As a practical matter, they think that the new members of the parliament will be more amenable to pass these laws than the present one. They're comfortable that it will pass then. But they do not rule it out now.
law people seem
People seem to think we say to kill it, that that's our first recommendation. But it's not....We always look for another way. But in the end, the law does say we can kill the animal.
law lawyers meet talking year
Even a year ago I was talking about going to law school. Because the lawyers I know get to meet a lot of different people. Joan Chen
law manner rightly roman rule wrongly
Roman law in the same manner was a rule of expediency, rightly or wrongly conceived, with comparatively little tincture of religion.
laws overall school urban zones
School zones laws have contributed to the overall incarceration of urban residents.
law observe prosperity
Prosperity comes to those who observe the law of tithing. Heber J. Grant
lawrence minister prime roses thorns
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi prefers smelling roses than removing thorns
law people
People think the (bankruptcy) law is going to be repealed on Oct. 17. It's not.