Law Quotes · Page 131

The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one.

— Henry James Sumner Maine

Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative.

— Louis Dudek

One hires lawyers as on hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains.

— Carolyn Heilbrun

If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there are certain laws that are always obeyed.

— Stephen Hawking

As attorney general, I don't get to pick and choose the laws I like and don't like.

— Luther Strange

It seems to be almost a law of physics, that the winds of change awaken fear and fundamentalism.

— Elizabeth Lesser

At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.

— Carl Spitteler

There is no risk factor at all, the odds don't matter at all, because the odds of Law of Attraction are 100%.

— Esther Hicks

The power granted the Attorney General to intervene in all equal-protection-of-the-law cases is extremely broad and dangerous. Choices made by the Attorney…

— John Sparkman

“A speeding fine lets me know it’s OK to break the law, just so long as I’m willing pay money for the…

— Jarod Kintz

Mothers-in-law do not make good house pets. Once I had the most wonderful dream -- I dreamed that mothers-in-law cost money and…

— Phyllis Diller

“One leitmotif in the biblical law codes is an attempt to restructure society in such a way that the exploitative role of…

— Joshua A. Berman

“You know, for someone who holds a position of legal authority as high as yours, you sure do like to throw away…

— Kay Hooper

“Lives should never be down to mere words, but I suppose they always are. Whether declarations of war, law, or treaty... words…

— Leanna Renee Hieber

I couldn't pass a senior high school math test right now, but I could probably teach intellectual property and trademark law at…

— Eric Bischoff

It took a little over a decade to build a coalition strong enough to beat the insurance companies, but in 1990, then…

— Ron Wyden

The nonphysical law allows you to use nonphysical causes to create nonphysical effects and also physical effects. This does not mean that…

— Gary Zukav

A Christian is the greatest freeman in the world; he is free from the wrath of God, free from hell and damnation,…

— Richard Sibbes

We are persons whose bodies can be objectively studied according to the impersonal laws of physics but whose minds are subjectively experienced…

— B. Alan Wallace

“I have often wondered why people never want to put a stone monument of the Eight Beatitudes on a courthouse lawn. Then…

— Richard Rohr

Go another step. Try to live one entire day without words at all. Do it not as a law, but as an…

— Richard J. Foster

Keep ramping up your level of joy every day. There is no limit to the levels of joy you can reach. You…

— Rhonda Byrne

Hidden away in the inner nature of the real man is the law of his life, and someday he will discover it…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Newman's second law: Just when things look darkest, they go black.

— Paul Newman

If we destroy human rights and rule of law in response to terrorism, they have won.

— Joichi Ito

I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.

— Sammy Sosa

The object of a Constitution is to restrain the Government, as that of laws is to restrain individuals.

— John C. Calhoun

My brother-in-law wrote an unusual murder story. The victim got killed by a man from another book.

— Robert Sylvester

“We are no longer under the 'Law', but rather the Grace of God in Christ." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]”

— R. Alan Woods

“When the law makers are the law breakers, there is no law,”

— Cindy Brandner

India has a law. The political parties or the religious heads have no right to control that law.

— Mohanlal

An Affront to the Rule of Law and to the Constitution Itself

— John Boehner

Take to the study of the law. Possession is nine points of it, which thou hast of me. Self-possession is the tenth...

— R.D. Blackmore

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

— Julius Caesar

She was pondering the option of law school, the great American baby-sitter for directionless postgrads.

— John Grisham

If liberty with law is fire on the hearth, liberty without law is fire on the floor.

— George Stillman Hillard

The universe is holy and everything in the universe is holy.

— Ambel Panganiban Pitel

The law should be a shield for the weak and powerless, not a club for the

— Roy Barnes

Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking.

— Elizabeth Warren