Quotes about law
law laws-of-life tyranny
It's a law of life: the tyranny of things. Randy Alcorn
law meditation way
Meditation is nothing but a way to learn how to do a thing totally - once you have learnt, make your whole life a meditation, forget all about meditations, let the life be the only law, let the life be the only meditation. And then time disappears. Rajneesh
law practice
Although we are free by the law, we are not so in practice. Thomas Jefferson
law judging people
It has been thought that the people are not competent electors of judges learned in the law. But I do not know this to be true, and, if doubtful, we should follow principle.
law rose pleasure
We are not immortal ourselves, my friend; how can we expect our enjoyments to be so? We have no rose without its thorn; no pleasure without alloy. It is the law of our existence; and we must acquiesce.
law branches opinion
And, in general, that branch which is to act ultimately and without appeal on any law is the rightful expositor of the validity of the law, uncontrolled by the opinions of the other coordinate authorities.
lawyer ancestor laborers
Our ancestors ... were laborers, not lawyers.
law towns said
There are other places at which ... the laws have said there shall be towns; but Nature has said there shall not, and they remain unworthy of enumeration.
law cost taste
Taste cannot be controlled by law. We must resist at all costs any attempt to regulate our individual freedoms and to legislate our personal moralities.
law important execution
The execution of the laws is more important than the making of them.
law judging safety
As, for the safety of society, we commit honest maniacs to Bedlam, so judges should be withdrawn from their bench, whose erroneous biases are leading us to dissolution. It may indeed injure them in fame or in fortune; but it saves the republic, which is the first and supreme law.
law rights ifs
If we cannot secure all our rights, let us secure what we can.
law together fifty
That one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.
law giving judging
[T]he opinion which gives to the judges the right to decide what laws are constitutional and what not, not only for themselves, in their, own sphere of action, but for the Legislature and Executive also in their spheres, would make the Judiciary a despotic branch.
law tyrants judging
If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It seems to be the law of our general nature, in spite of individual exceptions.
law taste controlled
Taste cannot be controlled by law.
law together moral
It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which bind each of them separately.
law president guilt
It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.
law united-states void
[An] act of the Congress of the United States... which assumes powers... not delegated by the Constitution, is not law, but is altogether void and of no force.
law practice public-opinion
If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, [then and only then will truth]prevail over fanaticism.
law common-sense foundation
Common sense is the foundation of all authorities, of the laws themselves, and of their construction.
law principles moral
Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.
law citizens obedience
Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest duty.
law rebellion duty
When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.
law-of-attraction giving valuable
To have time for what is valuable, you have to stop giving time to what isn't. Robert Holden
law-of-attraction comes-and-goes attraction
Happiness doesn't come and go, what comes and goes is your attunement to happiness.
law-of-attraction moments attraction
NOW is the most abundant moment of your life.
lawyer budgets
Got a budget for the lawyer though. Rick Ross
law trying president
The president of the United States is a commander-in-chief, and the president of the United States, you know, executes the laws and tries to motivate the American public to make changes that are necessary. It's not necessarily a CEO type of position. Rick Santorum
law land people
When did it become the law of the land that the Supreme Court has the final say on anything? They cannot have the final say on anything. The American people have the final say on anything.
law america texas
The citizens of America and the citizens of Texas expect to be able to live in safety in their communities. That's what the rule of law is truly all about. Rick Perry
law citizens abiding
Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress.
law libertarian commonwealth
Laws were most numerous when the commonwealth was most corrupt Tacitus