Law Quotes · Page 179

Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.

— James F. Cooper

It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is.

— John Marshall

Unproductive worry - like Parkinson's proverbial law - tends to expand to fill the time available.

— Neal A. Maxwell

When violence enters the house, law and justice flee through the window.

— Vikrant Parsai

In this world Hate never yet dispelled hate. Only love dispels hate. This is the law, Ancient and inexhaustible.

— Gautama Buddha

The Universe offers all things to all people through the law of attraction.

— Rhonda Byrne

the law, like art, is always vainly racing to catch up with experience.

— Rebecca West

I am convinced that the minimum-wage law is the most anti-Negro law on our statute books in its effect, not its intent.

— Milton Friedman

I've laid out a very, very detailed immigration plan on my website, tedcruz.org. It's 11 pages of existing federal law and in…

— Ted Cruz

Congress has repeatedly passed laws and otherwise raised a ruckus about indecent language on the broadcast airwaves used for radio and television.

— Reed Hundt

“international law, due to the lack of central institutions, is heavily dependent on national legal systems (often called ‘municipal law’)42 for its…

— Anonymous

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the…

— James Madison

The analogy between the noises we make when these noises do not symbolize anything which exists, and the worthless checks we write…

— Alfred Korzybski

Without the tao, Kindness and compassion are replaced by law and justice; Faith and trust are supplanted by ritual and ceremony.

— Laozi

Science attempts to figure out laws and then uses it later. While the work of art reflects the cosmic order without asking…

— Alija Izetbegovic

Is anyone saying same-sex couples can't love each other? I love my children. I love my friends, my brother. Heck, I even…

— Rick Santorum

All laws for the purpose of making man worship God, are born of the same spirit that kindled the fires of the…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

First, it is necessary to study the facts, to multiply the number of observations, and then later to search for formulas that…

— Augustin-Louis Cauchy

The curse of death for disobedience has been silenced because, for believers, there is no longer any Law we have to obey…

— Elyse Fitzpatrick

The storm center of lawlessness in every American State is the State Capitol. It is there that the worst crimes are committed;…

— H. L. Mencken

“Believing, as they now did, that the heavenly powers took part in human affairs, they became so much absorbed in the cultivation…

— Livy

Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of…

— Rudolf Rocker

Just and true liberty, equal and impartial liberty, in matters spiritual and temporal is a thing that all men are clearly entitled…

— Samuel Adams

There's been a greater awareness among people, especially geeks, that the laws of physics don't allow that much wiggle room in terms…

— Charlie Jane Anders

If the law supposes that,' said Mr Bumble...' the law is an ass - an idiot.

— Charles Dickens

We may form free constitutions, but our vices will destroy them; we may enact laws, but they will not protect us.

— Lyman Beecher

When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Sharia ... is, of course, invalid because it's God's Law, and God doesn't exist.

— Pat Condell

Once when I was a fugitive, I was working for a law firm in Denver.

— Kevin Mitnick

Some of the stuff I do on the court is what most people think they can do.

— Stephen Curry

From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation.

— Thomas Jefferson

Laws are not masters, but servants, and he rules them, who obeys them.

— Anonymous

I think we have a very critical role to play, within the spectrum of international law and human rights.

— Jill Stein

“Justice. That's what we're supposed to be learning. The law... the law should be fair. Power should be used fairly.”

— Anne Osterlund

In a number of cases dissenting opinions have in time become the law.

— Charles Evans Hughes

The Palestinians have yet to demonstrate a commitment to the rule of law.

— Mark Meadows

“Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice.”

— Martin Luther King Jr

You can do law with a law degree. You can't do anything else.

— Rich Fulcher

A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to…

— Han Fei

Everyday there's more death, and plus I'm doughless. I'm seeing more reasons for me to proceed with thieving.

— Tupac Shakur