The country and culture commonly known as "America" had had a badly split personality all through its history. Its overt laws were… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Every government has signed up to a voluntary legal commitment under at least one of the international covenants and conventions based on… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
“No, the Boss corrected, I'm not a lawyer. I know some law. ... but I'm not a lawyer. That's why I can… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
Of course, supernatural acts are what miracles are all about. They are, after all, precisely those things that circumvent the laws of… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Mamma," whispered Rannoch as he nestled by her side, "what is man?" Bracken looked into her calf's eyes. "Man? Man is something… — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
The time has now come for the nation to turn a new page in Australia's history by righting the wrongs of the… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
The heavenly blessing is to be delivered from the law, sin and death; to be justified and quickened to life: to have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We want harmonious development, ... We should work together for more democratic and law-based international relations, and a harmonious environment in which… — Li Zhaoxing Copy Share Image
I went to law school for one reason and one reason only. To slay giants for a price. And if the giant… — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image
People who have come to the USA legally, who stood in line, who played by the rules, in the Latino and the… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Outside of America, there are many people, myself included, who champion values that, in some senses, could be thought of as traditionally… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Why must I cling to the customs and practices of a particular country forever, just because I happened to be born there?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
John Lott has done the most extensive, thorough, and sophisticated study we have on the effects of loosening gun control laws. Regardless… — Gary Kleck Copy Share Image
Ohm (a distinguished mathematician, be it noted) brought into order a host of puzzling facts connecting electromotive force and electric current in… — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
While law is supposed to be a device to serve society, a civilized way of helping the wheels go round without too… — Fred Rodell Copy Share Image
I am a deeply religious person, but I belong to no denomination. I follow the spirit of God's law, not the letter… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
In my legal practice, I have seen certain Federal judges controlled or influenced by large corporations..., by large law firms...on more than… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
A country survives its legislation. That truth should not comfort the conservative nor depress the radical. For it means that public policy… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little… — Michael D. Barnes Copy Share Image
So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess myself. I cannot make… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
How shall not man, whose nature stands bound up with forces vast, innate with strength, reveal his life In mould of holiest… — Deron Williams Copy Share Image
Wherever the Government does not emanate...from the people, the principle of the Government, the esprit de corps, the point of honour, in… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We will that all men know we blame not all the lords, nor all those that are about the king's person, nor… — Jack Cade Copy Share Image
The NRA believes America's laws were made to be obeyed and that our Constitutional liberties are just as important today as 200… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Do we want an Attorney General who will play politics with the law, play politics with the court and just play politics… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
Under the urge of nature and according to the laws of development, though not understood by the adult, the child is obliged… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The way the law is written, people who are under 250 percent of poverty, who have a marketplace plan, also are eligible… — Kathleen Sebelius Copy Share Image
I don't want to be treated outside the rule of law. And I don't want people from this part of the world,… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
The laws of custom make our [returning a visit] necessary. O how I hate this vile custom which obliges us to make… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
To form a truly free constitution, that's to say, truly just and wise, the first point, the main point, the capital point,… — Jean-Paul Marat Copy Share Image
Democracy is made up of three elements. One is whether the laws support pluralistic principles. The second is whether the people take… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The day has gone by when a monk can tear a Hypatia from the pursuit of philosophy and throw her to a… — Ellen Battelle Dietrick Copy Share Image
To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There are men put on this earth to make laws designed to break the spirits of men. There are those put here… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Custom, law bent my first years to the religion of the happy Muslims. I see it too clearly: the care taken of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Even though New York is the safest big city in the nation, there are still far too many illegal guns on our… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I'm the strongest advocate you can imagine for doing things honestly and paying your taxes. Take advantage of every tax break you're… — Michael Franzese Copy Share Image
While on the level of civil rights many things have changed decisively for the better, on the level of attitudes and mentality… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our… — Francois Magendie Copy Share Image
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