Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?

The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is used for…

— Frederic Bastiat

Liberty, whether natural, civil, or political, is the lawful power in the individual to exercise his corresponding rights. It is greatly favored in law.

— Henry Campbell Black

A lawful kiss is never worth a stolen one.

— Sufyan

An unlawful war can't make lawful captives

— Samuel Sewall

“What, then, is law? As I have said elsewhere, it is the collective organization of the individual right to lawful defence.”

— Frédéric Bastiat

The mere toleration of the slave trade could not make slavery itself - the right of property in man - lawful any where; not…

— Lysander Spooner

“Marriage is lawful, merchandise is lawful, husbandry is lawful, but never one of these is lawful when they hinder thee from the Lord.”

— Various

For lawful power is still superior found, When long driven back, at length it stands the ground.

— John Dryden

If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful.

— Anonymous

“The world is so lawful that not even a single mosquito can touch you, as long as you do not interfere. If your interference…

— Dada Bhagwan

Americans have a right to obtain firearms for lawful purposes.

— Madison Cawthorn

“This makes it Lawful for a Man to Kill a Thief, who has not in the least hurt him, nor declared any design upon…

— John Locke

There is in all of a strong disposition to believe that anything lawful is also legitimate. This belief is so widespread that many persons…

— Frederic Bastiat

“Ally may be Evan’s by law, but she’s mine by nature. And in a battle between lions, no one gives a fuck about what’s…

— S.L. Jennings

Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and modern.

— Mohammed Morsi