Law Quotes · Page 169

I do not know if I will stay in the game when I do retire; I have got humanity, so I do…

— Alun Wyn Jones

“Son, laws are just suggestions, guidelines to keep people under control.”

— Chris Fraser

I teach high school math. I sell a product to a market that doesn't want it, but is forced by law to…

— Dan Meyer

Law can discover sin, but not remove, Save by those shadowy expiations weak.

— John Milton

Personally, I never had any negative encounters with the law growing up.

— Ron Stallworth

Human passions against eternal laws -- that is the everlasting conflict.

— Rose Macaulay

Your memo is trumping a Congressional statute. You don't have the discretion on whether to follow the law or not.

— Trey Gowdy

Women didn't have rights. Under British common law, women were property.

— Noam Chomsky

“For me, taking the sort of dry principles of the law and bringing them into contact with human beings . . .…

— Michael Ponsor

The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. "Thou shalt not" is their…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

There are no little people in America. There are only people, equal before the law, yearning to breathe free and wanting to…

— Ayn Rand

The outer prisons are made by the community to contain those who have dared break its laws. The inner prisons each man…

— Lucy Freeman

“What great cosmic law convinces you that you owe people "the truth", Lane? I don't really think in those terms. My truth…

— Vicki Williams

Once I made the decision to represent myself, I knew that I was very, very far behind in learning, understanding and in…

— Isaac Wright Jr

My great uncle Pvt. Tommy Rooney, USMC, was killed on Guam during the Pacific Campaign in World War II. I was named…

— Tom Rooney

I believe that it is my duty and your duty to teach our children concerning this great God-inspired Constitution, this great law…

— Charles W. Nibley

I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man…

— Oscar Arias

He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of…

— Richard Bach

Thus far women have been the mere echoes of men. Our laws and constitutions, our creeds and codes, and the customs of…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

What are wanted ...are not Constitutions and Revolutions, nor all sorts of Conferences and Congresses, nor the many ingenious devices for submarine…

— Leo Tolstoy

I think that people, despite my law enforcement background, view me as taking these consistently progressive stands, and I think that, philosophically,…

— Eric Holder

I am very warm and open with my staff. I have a small group that works directly for me, my law clerks…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

The great paradox of the civil rights revolution is that instead of enforcing and expanding equality before the law, the revolution created…

— Paul Craig Roberts

Some of us do not accept the Establishment myth that bad laws must be obeyed.

— Tom Driberg

The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer.

— Will Rogers

My dad is an attorney. I've always been interested in it. My sons are probably going to law school.

— Rob Lowe

People need the court jester, so I keep that smile on and keep going out there to do what I do.

— Richard Simmons

We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.

— Lucy Stone

We must revamp K-12 education law to ensure Washington does not stand in the way of meaningful reforms.

— John Kline

It's a law of life - check it and you'll see it holds true in every situation of life.

— Indira Gandhi

At the end of the day, we must respect the rule of law in respective jurisdictions.

— Carrie Lam

The United States believes that every nation should respect international law, including in the South China Sea.

— Barack Obama

Every man should know something of law; if he knows enough to keep out of it, he is a pretty good lawyer.

— Josh Billings

When the righteous rule, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.

— William Paterson

Knowing the law is not much help for an advocate. In fact, it's a bit of a disadvantage, cramps your style.

— John Mortimer

There's no law that says I can't cook in my own house." - Charlie Swan

— Stephenie Meyer

Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.

— Otto von Bismarck

If the law does not lead us to Christ and redemption, it will lead us to despair.

— Alistair Begg

Pakistan is the sort of place every man should send his mother-in-law, for a month, with all expenses paid.

— Ian Botham