In-laws Quotes

The mother-in-law is the centre of a family.

— Les Dawson

Reason is the life of the law.

— Edward Coke

Death is my son-in-law, death is my heir.

— William Shakespeare

As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.

— Mahatma Gandhi

If the marriage were valid, she'd be your sister-in-law.

— Cassandra Clare

In law also the emphasis makes the song.

— Felix Frankfurter

Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.

— Louisa May Alcott

My mother-in-law is obsessed with clowns.

— Seth

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

— William Shakespeare

You believe in a god that plays dice; I believe in law & order.

— Albert Einstein

My mother-in-law fell down a wishing well. I was amazed; I never knew they worked.

— Les Dawson

A maxim in law has more weight in the world than an article of faith.

— Jonathan Swift

Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.

— Juvenal

I'm not saying my mother-in-law is fat - because she is of reasonable size, and I care about her and her self-image.

— Bernard Manning

When my brother-in-law, BIll Clinton, was elected, he had gay friends. That was a coming out.

— Kate Clinton

My sister-in-law found a real surprise in her stockings - my brother.

— Milton Berle

At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I…

— Alber Elbaz

As for those whose role it is to love us - I mean, relatives and in-laws (what a word)- It's a different…

— Albert Camus

You are so very wonderful and fill our lives with cheer, today's a celebration for a daughter-in-law so dear. Happy Birthday

— Susan Smith

I have a great husband, great parents and in-laws, and I have help with a nanny. It's not easy, but there are…

— Marlee Matlin

It's great if the in-laws themselves put up boundaries. But if they won't; it's up to their grown kids to do it…

— Phil McGraw

Your relationship with your sister-in-law is hingeing on your brother's - or your sister-in-law's - ability to keep that relationship together.

— Justin Hartley

When you're dealing with an in-law violation, I think the first line of defense is for the blood relation to have a…

— Emily Yoffe

Capitalism, in its imperialist phase, is a system which considers war to be a legitimate instrument for settling international disputes, a legal…

— J. Stalin

If I tell a man he needs to quit his soul-sucking job, he has to go home and fight with his wife…

— Martha Beck

In addition to the problem of public confidence, hiring a relative also causes problems within the government organization. It can undermine the…

— Kathleen Clark

My support group - my mom, my dad, my sisters, my brothers-in-law, my immediate nieces and nephews, my immediate family like Aunt…

— Carrie Underwood

I had this question asked to me recently when I was buying food for my wife and brother in law and I…

— A. J. McLean

My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been…

— Jim Garrison

To be an outlaw you must first have a base in law to reject and get out of, I never had such…

— William S. Burroughs

I just think to be in that place, to be surrounded as I will and for my brief moment in the inauguration…

— Mike Pence

When we are inclined to boast of our position [as Christians] we should remember that we are but Gentiles, while the Jews…

— Martin Luther

With 28 million children eating lunch at school every day in the United States, I believe government has an obligation to ensure…

— Rosa DeLauro

To his sister-in-law: What a contrast between us! You live a warm and glowing life, surrounded by loved ones whom you care…

— Alfred Nobel

“My father..." Daisy began, then bit her lip. This man was her father's business partner. It was not appropriate to run to…

— Lisa Kleypas

Exceptions to the traditions of dumpy dignity and fake learnedness in law review writing are as rare as they are beautiful. Once…

— Fred Rodell

Still putting out the O'Reilly fires of me being a traitor and using Casey's name dishonorably, my in-laws sent out a press…

— Cindy Sheehan

To forgive the incessant provocations of daily life - to keep on forgiving the bossy mother-in-law, the bullying husband, the nagging wife,…

— C. S. Lewis

To lose a brother is to lose someone with whom you can share the experience of growing old, who is supposed to…

— Yann Martel

I saw in Chicago, on the street where I was visiting my sister-in-law, this "Urban Renewal" and it means one thing: "Negro…

— Fannie Lou Hamer