Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict…

It is an old adage, "All is fair in love as in war," but I thought not of general laws, and only felt a…

— Jane Swisshelm

“His function is to act as a focusing point for love, fear, and reverence, emotions which are more easily felt towards an individual than…

— George Orwell

Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.

— Donatella Versace

I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Comedy comes from conflict, from hatred.

— Warren Mitchell

I understand that it is a maxim of law, that a poor plea may be a good plea to a bad declaration.

— Abraham Lincoln

A unjust law, is no law at all.

— Martin Luther

The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Future lawyers should be more aware that law is not a system of abstract logic, but the web of arrangements, rooted in history but…

— Felix Frankfurter

Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within…

— Angela Davis

The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who…

— Gerry Spence

We are always saying: Let the Law take its Course but what we really mean is: Let the Law take OUR Course.

— Will Rogers

“The laws of every country must be analogous to some common principle.”

— Thomas Paine

The law is like apparel, which alters with the time

— John Dodderidge