For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent… — Quintus Curtius Rufus Copy Share Image
The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beginning with the Clinton Administration and rapidly accelerating with the George W. Bush and Obama regimes and Tony Blair in England, the… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
“We are not under its [the laws] curses, but we are under its commands. We are not under the law for judgement,… — Samuel Bolton Copy Share Image
I certainly would not vote against a particular judge already in office because of a decision in a case. You may not… — Charles T. Canady Copy Share Image
I think there is a role for courts in a variety of areas, but the notion that we can allow a federal… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
In addition, the teaching of theories from axioms, or some close imitation of them such as the basic laws of an algebra,… — Ivor Grattan-Guinness Copy Share Image
It is clear we can make reforms to better ensure we are giving law enforcement all of the tools they need while… — Leonard Boswell Copy Share Image
Throughout American history, the political leaders have always exhorted the American people to be nice and quiet and leave things to them.… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It is deplorable that homosexual persons have been and are the object of violent malice in speech or in action. Such treatment… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The "establishment of religion" clause of the First Amendment means at least this: Neither a state nor the Federal Government can set… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
I studied law before I became a filmmaker, and I actually have a great belief in the justice system and the rule… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
“As a powerful deterrent to natural play, fear of liability ranks right behind the bogeyman. One goal in the fourth frontier should… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“The law was good, Paul wrote, and its purpose vital. But its purpose was also temporary. Once Christ fulfilled the law, his… — Matthew Vines Copy Share Image
It may be that for a long time some nations will continue to fight each other, but the example of those nations… — Randal Cremer Copy Share Image
Though I am not endowed with an ear to seize those earthly harmonies, which to some devout souls have seemed, as it… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Guaranteed, full stop, nobody gets treated differently when it comes to the Justice Department, because nobody is above the law. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
The more a man follows nature, and is obedient to her laws, the longer he will live; the farther he deviates from… — Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland Copy Share Image
Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirable, always provoke bold recalcitrants to… — Richard Davenport-Hines Copy Share Image
The notion that economic life is a distinct realm, governed by immutable laws of narrow self-interest, is giving way to a much… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
Children are entitled to life. We conceive them and so we owe them our care and our protection. This may not be… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
The United States, knowing no distinction of her own citizens on account of religion or nationality, naturally believes in a civilization the… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Sports help women stay in school longer and make them less likely to use drugs, break the law, or get pregnant at… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
I am tired of the misrepresentation, calumny and detraction, heaped upon me by wicked men; and desire and claim, only those principles… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
By the English common law, her husband was her lord and master. He had the custody of her person, and of her… — Harriet Hanson Robinson Copy Share Image
Every unskilled illegal immigrant who enters the United States for work drives up healthcare costs for every American. And, every illegal immigrant… — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
Our founders recognized that 'men were not angels' and that checks and balances in government were critical to avoid threats to the… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
We want a free market, but we know that the paradox of a 'free' market is that sometimes you have to intervene.… — Margrethe Vestager Copy Share Image
The idea that by eating the meat of an animal, the animal powers or faculties could be conveyed to oneself is nonsense… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
Should one break in and free the animals? That is illegal, but the obligation to obey the law is not absolute. It… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
It almost seems I was writing two separate books, the first one about the time before I went on the court and… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
Without action, words are just words. Without violence, laws are just words. Violence isn’t the only answer, but it is the final… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
To put it in the terms of St. Thomas Aquinas: An unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The only laws of matter are those that our minds must fabricate and the only laws of mind are fabricated for it… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Many students graduate from college and professional schools, including those of social work, nursing, medicine, teaching and law, with crushing debt burdens. — Jon Porter Copy Share Image
We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent… — Matt Blunt Copy Share Image
“I cannot subscribe to the perverted reasoning that society may advance and strengthen the rule of law by the expenditure of morally… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm unclear on the definition of person the courts have been using. Something that sieves out dolphins but lets corporations slide on… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image