Quotes about law
law government constitution
The object of a Constitution is to restrain the Government, as that of laws is to restrain individuals. John C. Calhoun
law essentials majority
To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of the [American] system must depend; unless that ascendancy can be preserved, the necessary consequence must be that the laws will supersede the Constitution; and, finally, the will of the Executive, by influence of its patronage, will supersede the laws . . .
law play people
There is no quicker way to earn respect as a leader than being slow to speak. It is called listening and it plays a big role in what I call “The Law of Connection.” How will you know what is important to people unless you ask and listen to the answers? If you prove to be a leader who solicits feedback and pays attention to what’s being said, then you will earn your connection and your followers will respect the guidance you give. John C. Maxwell
law leader process
The law of process says — leaders develop daily, not in a day.
law undo
The law we have doesn't undo (three strikes), it just fine-tunes.
law written
The law was written in 1978, pre-cell phone, pre-Internet. We need to do some updating. Heather Wilson
law open people says sure vote
The law says we can't open them for 10 days. We have to make sure people didn't vote in other locations.
lawrence written
The Lawrence that is written about is not the Lawrence I know. Tony Banks
law might
The law might be interpreted differently in different communities.
lawless myriad science single wilderness
The lawless science of the law, that codeless myriad of precedent, that wilderness of single instances
law penalties specific
The law is very specific and the penalties are very severe.
law silent
The law is silent on those two issues.
law morning night
The law is not the same morning and night
law people
The law is not for those who do the right thing, but there are people who are not responsible parents. Joe Smith
law
The law has been liberalized, but there's still a law.
law require
The law does not require you to be a mind-reader. Richard Harris
law giving should
Civil disobedience is the assertion of a right which law should give but which it denies. Mahatma Gandhi
law planets subjects
The particle and the planet are subject to the same laws and what is learned of one will be known of the other. James Smithson
law land ignorant
The American capitalists are richer and stronger than their counterparts in other lands. They are also younger and more ignorant, and therefore more inclined to seek a rough settlement of difficulties without diplomatic subtlety and finesse. All that does not change the fact that American capitalism operates according to the same laws as the others, is confronted with the same fundamental problems, and is headed toward the same catastrophe. James P. Cannon
law people safety
The people's safety is the law of God. James Otis
law giving unions
there ought always to be a constitutional method of giving efficacy to constitutional provisions. What for instance would avail restrictions on the authority of the state legislatures, without some constitutional mode of enforcing the observance of them? . . . This power must either be a direct negative on the state laws, or an authority in the federal courts, to over-rule such as might be in manifest contravention of the articles of union. James Madison
law bills firsts
Bills of attainder, ex-post facto laws and laws impairing the obligation of contracts are contrary to the first principles of the social compact, and to every principle of sound legislation.
law class government
I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.
law people federalism
Another advantage accruing from this ingredient in the constitution of a senate, is the additional impediment it must prove against improper acts of legislation. No law or resolution can now be passed without the concurrence first of a majority of the people, and then of a majority of the states.
law federalism unions
The public affairs of the union are spread throughout a very extensive region, and are extremely diversified by the local affairs connected with them, and can with difficulty be learnt in any other place, than in the central councils, to which a knowledge of them will be brought by the representatives of every part of the empire. Yet some knowledge of the affairs, and even of the laws of all the states, ought to be possessed by the members from each of the states.
law land constitution-of-the-united-states
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land.
law-of-attraction attraction
Expect the best and get it. Norman Vincent Peale
law-of-attraction mind force
When you expect the best you release a magnetic force in your mind which by a law of attraction tends to bring the best to you.
law appearance harmony
The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God and His universal laws.
law void belief
Freedom can be manifested only in the void of beliefs, in the absence of axioms, and only where the laws have no more authority than a hypothesis. Emile M. Cioran
law tyrants republic
In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws.
law web-of-life selfishness
Thread of Selfishness in Web of Life.—Deuteronomy contains much instruction regarding what the law is to us, and the relation we shall sustain to God as we reverence and obey Ellen G. White
law legal-system lawyer
Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system. Ellen DeGeneres