Law Quotes · Page 170

Like a human rights lawyer who uses the law to rectify wrongs, I use filmic storytelling for the same effect.

— Pamela Yates

“An exception to the law is a mother distinction of all distinctions; it endorses dishonesty and unfairness too.”

— Ehsan Sehgal

As long as we have to administer the law we must do so according to the law as it is. We are…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“I can't go back and change the already done actions but what i can do is to create a new legislation”

— Ahmed Gamal Abdel Gawad

Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.

— Chief Joseph

The most fundamental principle of the law is that it must apply equally to everyone.

— Julia Hartley-Brewer

Every doer of the law and every moral worker is accursed, for he walketh in the presumption of his own righteousness.

— Martin Luther

If one neglects the laws of learning, a sentence is imposed that he is forever chained to his ignorance.

— Sterling W Sill

It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into…

— Frederic Bastiat

I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law.…

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

You might call that a peaceful invasion [of Muslims] but that's the nicest thing can you call it. They're not assimilating and…

— Steve King

Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together…

— William James

Only literature could reveal the process of breaking the law - without which the law would have no end - independently of…

— Georges Bataille

I was pre-med for a semester, and then I got a C- in organic chemistry and was washed out of that program.…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

We don't want to merely obey God: we need to catch His heart. It is then we will glimpse the wisdom behind…

— John Bevere

I'm Catholic. I believe life begins at conception, but I'm also American, and I believe in the separation of church and state.…

— Conor Lamb

In fact, if law were restricted to protecting all persons, all liberties, and all properties; if law were nothing more than the…

— Frederic Bastiat

“You didn't happen to see your future mother-in-law at that meeting today, did you?" May as well milk the effort. "Yes, the…

— Anonymous

Man, Sub-creator, the refracted light through whom is splintered from a single White to many hues, and endlessly combined in living shapes…

— Anonymous

You have people that practice law and are lawyers and go to school for eight years, but you can become a cop…

— Colin Kaepernick

Visualization is the process of creating pictures in your mind of yourself enjoying what you want. When you visualize, you generate powerful…

— Rhonda Byrne

“The Defendant: I am pleading guilty your honors but I'm doing it because I think it would be a waste of money…

— Sergio De La Pava

Donald Trump has laid out a priority to remove criminal aliens, remove people who have overstayed their visas. And once we have…

— Mike Pence

In Europe, where the terrorist threat is probably greatest at the moment, the amount of information-sharing that's been taking place, the effectiveness…

— Barack Obama

Those who perpetrate fraud against our financial institutions will be met with the full force of law enforcement.

— Loretta Lynch

For the Americans, laws are barriers to profits; it's a different mentality.

— Beppe Grillo

Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.

— Jean Anouilh

Airplane Law, The: When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time.

— Paul Dickson

I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law.

— Stephen Colbert

The physical laws, in their observable consequences, have a finite limit of precision.

— Kurt Gödel

Sometimes there is a difference in what is legal and what ought to be done.

— William J. Clinton

Christianity [is] a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature.

— Adolf Hitler

The Terrible Truth is that brutality is part of human nature, and all the laws in the world can't neuter it.

— Greg Iles

But a law, however venerable be the sanction, cannot suddenly transform the temper of the times . . .

— Edward Gibbon

The same law applies to me. Nobody has sued me for libel because I do not defame my enemies.

— Lee Kuan Yew

Ethics are more important than laws. Which means that the exact note is less important than the feeling of the note.

— Wynton Marsalis

A nation that is Christian at its heart doesn't need to write it into law.

— Ralph Peters

“All that is necessary is for the conqueror to establish a degree of law and order under which others can feel secure.”

— Thomas Sowell

“nothing, on the other hand, can be more impenetrable to the uninitiated than a legislation founded upon precedents.”

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Courts of law require evidence to go to trial - not opinions from bureaucrats.

— Mike Braun