The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got…

The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free.

— Henry David Thoreau

My job is to follow the law, not to make up the law that has been promulgated by the people or the people's representatives.

— Charles T. Canady

As long as we have to administer the law we must do so according to the law as it is. We are not here…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

If you're going to make a law, make a law that actually works. It's extraordinarily difficult.

— Eric Schmidt

The Supreme Court should interpret the law, not make the law.

— Mike Parson

“Judges ought to remember that their office is to interpret law, and not to make law, or give law.”

— Francis Bacon

Presidents Lincoln, Jefferson, Jackson, presidents have understood that the Supreme Court cannot make a law. They cannot make it. The legislature has to make…

— Mike Huckabee

Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

— Ayn Rand

They can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as on the great mass…

— James Madison

Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture.

— Rick Warren

“Clemency, empathy, and leniency are the very chains that set us free. Fraternity and amity are our goals, our neighbors are our judges. We…

— Mohamed Amer

If what I may believe - about gall-stones, the Constitution, castor oil, or God - is conditioned by law, then I am not a…

— H. L. Mencken

The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers.

— Abraham Lincoln

We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

A theory deeply etched in our law [is that] a free society prefers to punish the few who abuse the rights of free speech…

— Clarence Thomas