Quotes about law
law pits
Law is a bottomless pit. John Arbuthnot
law sacred physics
The laws of physics that we regard as 'sacred,' as immutable, are anything but. John Archibald Wheeler
law criticism poetic
Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty. Matthew Arnold
law ifs
If the law doesn't apply equally to everybody, then you don't really have a system of law. Matt Taibbi
law bullshit humanity
Greenspan's eventual explanation for the growing gap between stock prices and actual productivity was that, fortuitously, the laws of nature had changed -- humanity had reached a happy stage of history where bullshit could be used as rocket fuel.
law-of-attraction enthusiasm-for-life needs
Develop an enthusiasm for life, create a need for more life, and you will receive more life. Maxwell Maltz
law giving
Every new time will give its law. Maxim Gorky
law grace fiction
Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact, but a legal fiction. Max Stirner
law libertarian-party liberty
The State calls its own violence, law; but that of the individual, crime
law important natural
Laws are important and valuable in the exact natural sciences, in the measure that those sciences are universally valid. Max Weber
law ideas atheism
Something which is against natural laws seems to me rather out of the question because it would be a depressive idea about God. It would make God smaller than he must be assumed. When he stated that these laws hold, then they hold, and he wouldn't make exceptions. This is too human an idea. Humans do such things, but not God. Max Born
law house law-breakers
The law says you cannot touch, but I see a lot of lawbreakers up in this house. Matthew McConaughey
law england christianity
Christianity is part of the laws of England. Matthew Hale
law broken endorsements
If I were John Bolton, I'd take great consolation in the words of my principal supporter on the committee, who gave a ringing endorsement, which was, There is no evidence that he has broken any laws. Mark Shields
law prejudice adults
A new education from birth onwards must be built up. Education must be reconstructed and based on the law of nature and not on the preconceived notions and prejudices of adult society. Maria Montessori
law lives pass prefer realistic saves saying support total
I'm not saying we don't support a total ban. It's just not realistic at this point. We would much more prefer to pass a law that saves 5,000 lives than go for something that will never be passed.
law morality form
In any society that is governed by the rule of law, some form of morality is always imposed. It's inescapable. Kirk Cameron
law president authority
In my day, the president ruled with authority before the law, but now all that is lost. Kim Young-sam
law capitalism
The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I. Karl Liebknecht
law capitalist negation
But capitalist production begets,with the inexorability of a law of Nature,its own negation. It is the negation of negation. Karl Marx
law people chance
The true law of economics is chance, and we learned people arbitrarily seize on a few moments and establish them as laws.
law civilization force
Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards. Jules Verne
law brave historical
We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
law names population
Law itself is either suspended, or regarded as an instrument that the state may use in the service of constraining and monitoring a given population; the state is not subject to the rule of law, but law can be suspended or deployed tactically and partially to suit the requirements of a state that seeks more and more to allocate sovereign power to its executive and administrative powers. The law is suspended in the name of "sovereignty" of the nation, where "sovereignty" denotes the task of any state to preserve and protect its own territoriality. Judith Butler
law play four
Rafferty [Law] plays three or four instruments. He is very gifted. Whereas I pick instruments up and kind of stare at them and go, "I can't ever possibly play this." And I don't! Jude Law
law names three
I'm not called Jude Law, I have three names; I'm called 'Hunk Jude Law' or 'Heartthrob Jude Law'. In England anyway, that's my full name. That's the cheap language that's thrown around, that sums you up in one little bracket. It doesn't look at your life. But if one looks beyond, there is actually a little bit more.
law oil safety
Every single dollar spent lobbying a legislator on behalf of oil and gas is a toxic dollar that undermines public health and safety laws that protect Americans. That's contamination of the political system. Josh Fox
law discipline religion
Religion is neither a theology nor a theosophy; it is more than that, it is a discipline, a law, a yoke, an indissoluble engagement. Joseph Joubert
law prevailing protect sides wage
There's two sides to every coin. The prevailing wage law is there to protect the laborers. It's there as a standard.
law justice political
That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led them, without obligation or fear of political reprisal. Former Republican president Gerald Ford recently paid tribute to John Paul Stevens, his only appointee to the Supreme Court, who is also far more liberal than Republicans expected. He has served his nation well, ... with dignity, intellect and without partisan political concerns. Gerald R. Ford
law creating gone
The 10 largest antitrust law firms in the United States have gone into the federal courts charging Monsanto with creating a global conspiracy in violation of the antitrust laws, to control the global market in seeds. Jeremy Rifkin
law faithfulness social
Faithfulness is a social not a biological law. Jenny Holzer
law intellectual world
[ on the "tropicalization" of intellectual property laws ] To make the digital world join in the samba... Gilberto Gil