Laws Quotes · Page 22

Law was once introduced without reason, and has become reasonable.

— Blaise Pascal

Solomon's Laws 1. When the law doesn't work...work the law.

— Paul Levine

“There are things to be obtained by law and things to be obtained by claw”

— Agona Apell

Laws are made by the old, exceptions by the young.

— Austin O'Malley

All different religions have laws based on fear, the fear of going to hell.

— Shannon Briggs

Kings that made laws, first broke 'em.

— Aphra Behn

For the laws are dumb in the midst of arms.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The trouble today is that we have too many laws.

— John Nance Garner

Integrity is the key to understanding legal practice. Law's empire is defined by attitude, not territory or power or process.

— Anonymous

Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.

— Solon

Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are.

— Julian McMahon

This tendency to make laws that are convenient or advantageous rather than right has mushroomed.

— John Howard Griffin

Reason we call that faculty innate in us of discovering laws and applying them with thought.

— Hermann von Helmholtz

Probably all laws are useless; for good men do not need laws at all, and bad men are made no better by…

— Demonax The Cynic

The supernatural is only the natural of which the laws are not yet understood.

— Agatha Christie

I want almost no laws, I want the smallest government possible. I don't want anyone telling anyone what to do.

— Gavin McInnes

We must not, by any whimsical conceits supposed to be adapted to the altering fashions of the times, overturn the established law…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed…

— Walter Salles

“This is what happens when the state intervenes in a person’s private life; it creates two separate personas. It compels you either…

— Manal al-Sharif

“a phenomenon that gave rise to my first critical insight into the subtle ruse of power: the prevailing law threatened one with…

— Judith Butler

The rule of law bakes no bread, it is unable to distribute loaves or fishes (it has none), and it cannot protect…

— Michael Joseph Oakeshott

There's such a kind of complicated line between politics and the law and we don't sit around and say, hey, you know,…

— Dahlia Lithwick

“Spiritual Laws ensures that every entity will be at the exact place where it has earned the right to be, by all…

— Thomas Vazhakunnathu

If we want corporations to act differently, we have to force them to do so through laws that are fully enforced and…

— Robert Reich

Where a harsh law rules, people yearn for lawlessness.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

“Where is the law that says people should do as they please?”

— Anton Chekhov

Nothing important is done in the United States without lawyers.

— Jean Monnet

Laws are the DNA of government. They must evolve with time.

— Narendra Modi

The maxim of courts is that manner is power.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.

— Michel de Montaigne

The laws of decency enforce themselves.

— Louise Colet

“No one is free of guilt, for the law is not subject to belief in it.”

— Tullian Tchividjian

“She did worse than break the law, she broke the rules”

— Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina

The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.

— Anonymous

I believe that he who has less in life should have more in law.

— Ramon Magsaysay

We must be governed by the force of law, not by the law of force.

— William Sloane Coffin

To live outside the law, you must be honest.

— Bob Dylan

I'm a lawmaker, but I really don't like laws.

— Bob Corker

Not in opinion but in nature is law founded.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Laws catch flies but let hornets go free

— Mrthrill