Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“the laws that ran through nature were uniform and pervasive.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Gold is reserved for those who know its laws and abide by them.” — George S. Clason Copy Share Image
Laws are applied to enemies, but only interpreted as regards friends. — Giovanni Giolitti Copy Share Image
Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“As well you know, the laws of the land do not permit torture,” — Annelisa Christensen Copy Share Image
The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'. — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient. — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
The problem is that we have evil people who try to skirt the laws. And that's the problem. — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the laws of the spirit remain always the same. ~Crow — Aroha Janet Copy Share Image
The function of the creative artist consists of making laws, not in following laws already made. — Ferruccio Busoni Copy Share Image
A precedent provides legal authority for an action precisely because it occurred before. — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
If however the law is so promulgated that it of necessity makes you an agent of injustices against another, then I say… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Statutes are mere milestone, telling how far yesterday's thought had traveled; and the talk of the sidewalk today is the law of… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Laws are not made like lime-twigs or nets, to catch everything that toucheth them; but rather like sea-marks, to guide from shipwreck… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
[T]he true key for the construction of everything doubtful in a law is the intention of the law-makers. This is most safely… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A law is a law. It can be voted in. It can be voted out. It can be voted in and stay… — Harry Hay Copy Share Image
Much extremist activity falls short of directly inciting people to violence or other crimes and so is not caught by laws on… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
During my time as a judge, as a justice, and as attorney general, I've had one overarching goal, and that is a… — Greg Abbott Copy Share Image
If Roe v. Wade were overturned tomorrow, nobody would even notice, because the states are legislating their own laws about abortion, completely… — Wendy Long Copy Share Image
What sometimes goes on in all sorts of Christian institutions is not formation of people in the character of Christ; it's teaching… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
When shooting exploding rifle targets, check with local and state laws. — Dan Bilzerian Copy Share Image