Just as the apparent openness of rectitude will have its hidden places where foul things moulder in the dark, so, in the… — William McIlvanney Copy Share Image
Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Of the unjust rights which in virtue of this ceremony an iniquitous law gives me over the person and property of another,… — Robert Dale Owen Copy Share Image
Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still… — Louis Nizer Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine any Muslim fessing up to their secret proclivity for Sharia law knowing they would be deported if they… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
I can't afford security. I can't afford a gated house. So, I feel a little vulnerable. I wish some laws would come… — Selma Blair Copy Share Image
You cannot create prosperity by law. Sustained thrift, industry, application, intelligence, are the only things that ever do, or ever will, create… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
They said daydreaming was against the law, but some of us escaped, slipping out windows and over cyclone fences, some of us… — Vern Rutsala Copy Share Image
Perhaps most important, judges will have goals. And because this is so, judges will often try to mold and steer the law… — Elena Kagan Copy Share Image
Now of course we have Black historians, but they're usually men. We get the perspective always, the slanted perspective, of what has… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“I know, Ma. I'm a-tryin'. But them deputies- Did you ever see a deputy that didn't have a fat ass? An' they… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
As women are taking an active part in pressing on the consideration of Congress many narrow sectarian measures, such as more rigid… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“Life with a man is more businesslike after it, and money matters work better. And then, you see, if you have rows,… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Meditation is nothing but a way to learn how to do a thing totally - once you have learnt, make your whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
On the one hand, you don't want to disrupt the nation with what might look like a vindictive prosecution, even though it… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I can tell you about Hillary Clinton's heart. This is a woman, who, after law school, went down to my native South.… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
In the myopic world of the liberals, guns are responsible for evil instead of the perpetrator of evil. But criminals are not… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Sadly, there are inherent risks associated with the job of a law enforcement officer, and some make the ultimate sacrifice each year. — Chad Wolf Copy Share Image
These men of Law and their confederates ... the caterpillars of this Kingdom, who with their uncontrolled exactions and extortions, eat up… — Bathsua Makin Copy Share Image
Anything that you give your attention to will become your "truth"... The Law of attraction says that it must. Your life and… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Satyagraha is a law for universal application. Beginning with the family, its use can be extended to every other circle. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Although a legal system is rooted in the values of its society, it also has an independent dynamic, with principles, language, and… — Joel P. Trachtman Copy Share Image
A lot of people think, 'I'll give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesn't work out I'll go… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Those whose abilities or knowledge incline them most to deviate from the general round of life are recalled from eccentricity by the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Kant, as we all know, compared moral law to the starry heavens, and found them both sublime. On the naturalistic hypothesis we… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
“And what hypocrisy it is on the part of our Government to have the Bible in our courts of law for the… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
What will be the final straw that finally forces Congress to at least open up formal debate - let alone introduce a… — Patrick Murphy Copy Share Image
The laws of history are as absolute as the laws of physics, and if the probabilities of error are greater, it is… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
It would repel me less to be a hangman than a soldier, because the one is obliged to put to death only… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
My dad was a good man but an emotionally absent father, and so I had to look for that male attention somewhere… — Jim Hamilton Copy Share Image
And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
When conservative judges strike down laws, it's because of what's in the Constitution. When liberal judges strike down laws (or impose new… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I think we live in a country that sometimes forgets how effective the rule of law is, perhaps because our governments have… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
Yet there seemed to be some truth in the law of probability, according to which the chance of success is directly proportionate… — Kobo Abe Copy Share Image
America has about three times as many abortions as they have in Norway, or Sweden, or Nordic countries, and they don't have… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I evaluate the facts, and I interpret and apply the law to the facts of the case before me without fear or… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
The judiciary is peopled by judges who are human, and being human, they are occasionally motivated by considerations other than an objective… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Rising inequality is not a law of nature - it's not even a law of economics. It is a consequence of political… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit… — James Allen Copy Share Image