Quotes about law
law glory amen
I have not revoked this law, nor will I, for it is everlasting, and those who will enter into my glory must obey the conditions thereof; Even so Amen. John Taylor
law broken constitution
All laws that are proper and correct, and all obligations entered into which are not violative of the constitution should be kept inviolate. But if they are violative of the constitution, then the compact between the rulers and the ruled is broken and the obligation ceases to be binding.
law individual relation
Laws and systems of polity always begin by recognizing the relations they find already existing between individuals. John Stuart Mill
law people enforcement
All that makes existence valuable to any one depends on the enforcement of restraints upon the actions of other people.
law events depends
It is a law, that every event depends on the same law.
law cases accounts
If the universe had a beginning, its beginning, by the very condition of the cases, was supernatural; the laws of Nature cannot account for their own origin.
law intellectual liberty
In a world in which there is so much to interest, so much to enjoy, and so much also to correct and improve, everyone who has this moderate amount of moral and intellectual requisites is capable of an existence which may be called enviable; and unless such a person, through bad laws, or subjection to the will of others, is denied the liberty to use the sources of happiness within his reach, he will not fail to find the enviable existence
law gambling target
Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws. John Shadegg
law feet long
Equity is a roguish thing. For Law we have a measure, know what to trust to; Equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'T is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a "foot" a Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would this be! One Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'T is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience. John Selden
law justice unjust
Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected or revised if it is untrue; likewise laws and institutions no matter how efficient and well-arranged must be reformed or abolished if they are unjust. John Rawls
law pounds thousand
In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love. John Ray
law break
They that make laws must not break them.
law world physics
The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence. James Joseph Sylvester
law america people
People are, well, only human. We know that. The rule of law is borne out in identifying, condemning, and punishing those who violate the standards on which we all agree. This is exactly what we do in America. James Inhofe
law thieves valuable
On what is valuable thieves and the law agree. James Richardson
law may tomorrow
do it now. There may be a law against it tomorrow. Laurence J. Peter
law chess fischer
Robert Fischer is a law unto himself Larry Evans
law judging should
Judges should interpret the law, not make it. Lamar S. Smith
law definitions waste
My definition of utter waste is a coachload of lawyers going over a cliff, with three empty seats. Lamar Hunt
law democracy should
The rule of law should be respected so that the basic structure of our democracy is maintained and further strengthened. Lal Bahadur Shastri
law giving independence
Freedom does not consist in any dreamt-of independence from natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility this gives of systematically making them work towards definite ends. Friedrich Engels
law judging body
Economic transactions between national bodies who are at the same time the supreme judges of their own behavior, who bow to no superior law, and whose representatives cannot be bound by any considerations but the immediate interest of their respective nations, must end in clashes of power. Friedrich August von Hayek
law variables fields
The chief point we must remember is that the great and rapid advance of the physical sciences took place in fields where it proved that explanation and prediction could be based on laws which accounted for the observed phenomena as functions of comparatively few variables-either particular facts or relative frequencies of events.
law essence people
It is of the essence of the demand for equality before the law that people should be treated alike in spite of the fact that they are different.
law envy people
It seems to be almost a law of human nature that it is easier for people to agree on a negative program - on the hatred of an enemy, on the envy of those better off - than on any positive task.
law duty enjoyment
Alas! When duty grows thy law, enjoyment fades away. Friedrich Schiller
law-of-attraction matter ifs
It doesn't matter if they say you can't do it. It only matters if you say you can't. Harvey Mackay
law justice soul
Beauty is but the sensible image of the infinite. Like truth and justice, it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law, it is a companion of the soul. George Bancroft
law noble reasons though willing
(The informant) was willing to violate the law for money, even though he was working for GRAMNET for the noble reasons of doing the right things and benefiting the community.
law officers taken video watched
You watched that video tape. If that was Gov. Bush's child, how long would it have taken for those law enforcement officers to be arrested? Benjamin Crump
law giving excellence
There is one act par excellence which profanes money by going directly against the law of money, an act for which money is not made. That act is giving. Jacques Ellul
law hatred greed
Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon. Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our culture. No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred; these are all learned behavior patterns. If the environment is unaltered, similar behavior will reoccur. Jacque Fresco
law noise crime
Laws do not stop crime; they merely make noise about crime. They say 'Don't take anything that doesn't belong to you'. Well, that doesn't do anything.