Law Quotes · Page 88

Personally, I never had any negative encounters with the law growing up.

— Ron Stallworth

Law can discover sin, but not remove, Save by those shadowy expiations weak.

— John Milton

Who will protect the public when the police violate the law?

— Ramsey Clark

I want to note that, historically, the make-up of the court has changed just as elected branches have change.

— Sam Brownback

Peace and solidarity in Europe is not a law of nature. It requires caring, effort and perseverance

— Helle Thorning-Schmidt

It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for law, so much as a respect for right.

— Henry David Thoreau

We are all equal before the law, but not before those appointed to applyit.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

You bled on the Speaking stars ...I bet there's a law somewhere about that.

— Cassandra Clare

In former times the chief method of justifying the use of violence and thereby infringing the law of love was by claiming…

— Leo Tolstoy

I went to the Capitol and came to court specifically to draw attention to the problems of the world that directly affect…

— Lynette Fromme

In this world, there really is a law of cause and effect: You reap what you sow. Then energy you put out…

— Michael Imperioli

There never seems to be any difficulty in stretching the laws and the constitution to fit any kind of a political deal,…

— Susan B. Anthony

Rs 6500 crore disclosed under compliance window of black money & foreign assets law. People fear the law that has now been…

— Narendra Modi

As a citizen and someone who was a judge on the constitutional law court for 18 years, I feel whenever I can…

— Bernhard Schlink

The unfortunate thing is that I live next door to the pub they all drink in. So if I leave my light…

— Sean Pertwee

The American people love immigration. They just want it obeyed. They want the laws obeyed. They want there to be assimilation.

— Rush Limbaugh

For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had…

— Riane Eisler

Judicial activists are nothing short of radicals in robes--contemptuous of the rule of law, subverting the Constitution at will, and using their…

— Anonymous

It became obvious to me that the generation who changed the world were my parents' generation, and not only in terms of…

— Linda Grant

Any time you know you're within the law, within your legal rights, within your moral rights, in accord with justice, then die…

— Malcolm X

I now understand the need for faith—pure, blind, fly-in-the-face-of-reason faith—as a small life preserver in the wild and endless sea of a…

— Dan Simmons

What could define God, [is thinking of God] as the embodiment of the laws of nature. However, this is not what most…

— Stephen Hawking

Eternal life does not violate the laws of physics. After all, we only die because of one word: "error." The longer we…

— Michio Kaku

I think that [John Kelly] will bring law and order. And what I'm hoping for with this is that the restoration of…

— Steve King

Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack.

— Noam Chomsky

Around the ancient track marched, rank on rank, The army of unalterable law.

— George Meredith

I did pass the bar in Pennsylvania. I can practice Amish law. But it's long expired, my bar license.

— Rich Fulcher

“Justice is the reason we have law, and law is man’s feeble attempt to teach decency to others.”

— Joy Ratcliff Cagle

We are a country of laws. When you take that away, the consequences are enormous.

— David Grann

Through his spoken word, man is continually making laws for himself.

— Florence Scovel Shinn

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.

— Albert Camus

How cruel the Penal Laws are which exclude me from a fair trial with men whom I look upon as so much…

— Daniel O'Connell

It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.

— Abraham Lincoln

After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.

— Alphonso Jackson

I took and received campaign donations under the existing laws.

— Sheila Jackson Lee

I deeply, deeply believe in the mystical laws. I know that every thought sends an eternity in motion.

— Caroline Myss

Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes, and the second law of thermodynamics.

— Seth Lloyd

Nor is there any law more just, than that he who has plotted death shall perish by his own plot.

— Ovid

What you yourself hate, don't do to your neighbor. This is the whole law; the rest is commentary. Go and study.

— Hillel the Elder

Unfortunately, we force people to break the law in order to get any kind of mental health treatment.

— Pete Earley