One of the Seven [wise men of Greece] was wont to say: That laws were like cobwebs, where the small flies are… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Civilian law around aviation is much looser than those governing military. Civilian planes can basically fly wherever they want in the world. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
International law in its counter-hegemonic uses is very important in any domain where issues of legitimacy are significant, but is rarely able… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The egoist ... destroys the universal importance accorded to moral law by showing that life independent of it is possible. Secondly, and… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
If I were to say anything to people I may say people should vote for those who are respectful to democracy, rule… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
My court fight is clearly an uphill battle. The Department of Justice has unlimited tax dollars to spend obstructing and fighting my… — Sharyl Attkisson Copy Share Image
No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws. — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
What (the Arizona immigration law) is likely to mean effectively is that if in the course of a traffic stop, a cop… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
The work of deciding cases goes on every day in hundreds of courts throughout the land. Any judge, one might suppose, would… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
I will do whatever I can to help my country until my death. At the Senate I try to devise laws that… — Saadi Yacef Copy Share Image
Putting together a counter- terrorism policy, it's very easy to look at law enforcement or defense, military action or stopping the money… — Lee H. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The Reformers, therefore, as instruments in the hands of God, in delivering the Church from bondage to prelates, did not make it… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence promised citizens equal access to economic opportunity. This was the powerful principle for which men were willing to… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
There should be a law that no ordinary newspaper should be allowed to write about art. The harm they do by their… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The period of Prohibition - called the noble experiment - brought on the greatest breakdown of law and order the United States… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I think I have the right to know what Steve Forbes paid in taxes - I don't think there should be a… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
“Christianity is at its purest a philosophy about a person, Jesus Christ, and at its dirtiest a philosophy about requirements and law.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I was a sociology major. And it had nothing to do necessarily with law, which is ultimately - I went to law… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We are moving into a new world and the old negativity will be left behind. Through the law of cause and effect,… — Dolores Cannon Copy Share Image
I followed the law. Before God, before the law, before the people of the state of Florida who elected me, I know… — Katherine Harris Copy Share Image
The Framers [of the Constitution] . . . created the federally protected right of silence and decreed that the law could not… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
In our definitions, we grope after the spiritual by describing it as invisible. The true meaning of spiritual is real; that law… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The law limits anyone from serving as president of the United States for more than eight years. And in my opinion -… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“Corporate government law enforcement departments act in the interests of the corporations, even if those actions are illegal.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Colonialism subdues in many dulcet guises. It conquered under the pretext of spreading Christianity, civilization, law and order, to make the world… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
When I graduated from law school in 1959, there wasn't a single woman on any federal bench. It wouldn't be a realistic… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
At every show, people I've never seen approach me with the same story: how experiencing my work changed their lives and made… — Jim Steranko Copy Share Image
The Law is supposed to keep us safe and strong and able to birth healthy children, yet the Law wants us to… — Annette Curtis Klause Copy Share Image
Well, first of all, I don't want to debate the word conservative, but by my definition, a conservative is someone who wants… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and in the… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good. Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
According to Miller, Pharisee Judaism is not a religion at all, but a secret society posing as a religion, a "sect with… — Edith Starr Miller Copy Share Image
Arizona has become a national leader in the restoration of the Rule of Law, with over 100,000 illegal aliens having left the… — Russell Pearce Copy Share Image
What we are doing in the Pacific is we're flying, operating, and sailing wherever international law allows, and the purpose of that… — Joseph Dunford Copy Share Image
When Captain Moussa Dadis Camara came to power, too many thought he would hold to his promise to stand down, introduce democratic… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I never challenged the ICC verdict. This means I accepted my punishment. It is mentioned in Islamic law that you have got… — Mohammad Amir Copy Share Image
Enforcement alone does not work. Unless we address the gap between our immigration laws and reality, illegal immigration will not stop and… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
In the last four years under the Patriot Act, we have seen a great increase in the ability of law enforcement officials… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
We can give our intelligence and law enforcement community the powers they need to track down and take out terrorists without undermining… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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