Law Quotes · Page 141

“Economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings. —Franklin D. Roosevelt”

— David Cay Johnston

Law in the United States is at once a powerful medium and a medium for power.

— Catharine MacKinnon

As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup.

— Nick Cave

If everything can be settled by the word sorry, then why would law and police exist?

— Anonymous

The Ten Commandments are the charter and guide of human liberty, for there can be no liberty without the law.

— Cecil B. DeMille

The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective.

— Richard Schickel

The older I get the more I trust in the law according to which the rose and the lily bloom.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The supernatural is only the natural of which the laws are not yet understood.

— Agatha Christie

Unless education promotes character making, unless it helps men to be more moral, more just to their fellows, more law abiding, more…

— William Howard Taft

The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from…

— Chris Chocola

In our system of government, the president is not supposed to be above the law. He is not a king; his word…

— Cenk Uygur

'Pnin' by Vladimir Nabokov, which is a literally small book, fit right in my common law book. I would sit in class…

— Elizabeth Strout

We want any officer of the law, who has taken part in excessive force and police brutality to be held accountable for…

— Porsha Williams

I don't think it's right that there's one set of rules for one individual and another set of rules and laws for…

— Rob Halford

Celibacy is not natural to men or to women; all bodily needs require their legitimate satisfaction, and celibacy is a disregard of…

— Annie Besant

We do not feel as if we were producing the dreams, it is rather as if the dreams came to us. They…

— Carl Jung

Regardless of what the law or your teachers have to say about this, you are as human as anyone over the age…

— Grace Llewellyn

Instead of candidates hiring people, like yours truly, to create campaign media that works on both conscious and subconscious levels to sway…

— Ron Howard

I'm an ambitious person, and Harvard makes me feel successful, just having gotten in here. That's the ugly side of why I'm…

— Scott Turow

This Administration also puts forward a false choice between the liberties we cherish and the security we demand... That means no more…

— Barack Obama

In particular, Stewart Lee and Tony Law, people who could have been really critical, were really supportive of me, and I'll never…

— Tim Minchin

I had thought I would be sentenced to death based on the emotions and anger toward me for the deaths on Sept.…

— Zacarias Moussaoui

One of the main purposes of laws in a democratic society is to put burdens upon intelligence and reduce it to impotence.…

— H. L. Mencken

We may gamble on outsmarting the law; we may even gamble on the leniency of man and the mercy of God-but no…

— Sidney Greenberg

I went to law school because I understood what the power of the law is to make a difference in people's lives.

— Maya Harris

Stigler's Law: No scientific discovery is named after its original discoverer.

— George Stigler

It's not that we didn't get along, it's just that my mother-in-law is very objective. She objected to everything I did.

— Beverly D'Angelo

As freak legislation, the antitrust laws stand alone. Nobody knows what it is they forbid.

— Isabel Paterson

As long as U.K. remains member of the E.U., it should respect the E.U. law.

— Frans Timmermans

Obtain power, then, by all means; power is the law of man; make it yours.

— Maria Edgeworth

“...and I decide to stop inwardly composing the feminist world court's prosecutorial summation to the jury.”

— Laurie Viera Rigler

I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!

— Rand Paul

Whoever yields properly to Fate, is deemed Wise among men, and knows the laws of heaven.

— Euripides

Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom.

— Gary Johnson

I care not who makes th' laws iv a nation, if I can get out an injunction.

— Finley Peter Dunne

How can I Live Like Theres No Tomorrow if there are freaking rules and laws?..

— Anonymous

Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Those who only have the right to judge are those in court and those in contest.”

— Caroline de Leon

Law is a Bottomless-Pit, it is a Cormorant, a Harpy, that devours every thing.

— John Arbuthnot

It is important that New York City is in compliance with international criminal law.

— Zohran Mamdani