Law Quotes · Page 128

The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking.

— Bill Gates

Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.

— Clarence Darrow

In the United States we have a society pervaded from top to bottom by contempt for the law.

— Barbara Tuchman

To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I hadn't planned on going to law school. I wanted to study 19th-century Russian literature.

— Marian Wright Edelman

The laws of chess do not permit a free choice: you have to move whether you like it or not.

— Emanuel Lasker

Self-righteousness is the fruit of a low view of God's law and a lite view of your own sin.

— Tullian Tchividjian

Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.

— Mark Twain

A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which…

— Abraham Lincoln

The law does not expect a man to be prepared to defend every act of his life which may be suddenly and…

— John Marshall

The consummate leader cultivates the moral law, and strictly adheres to method and discipline; thus it is in his power to control…

— Anonymous

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

I've played lots of law enforcement agents, and I do have friends that are in the bureau, in the DEA, and who…

— Malik Yoba

The principal cause of suffering during humanitarian crises is insufficient respect of applicable rules of international humanitarian law.

— Peter Maurer

My first job out of law school was representing people on death row in North Carolina, where I often saw the impact…

— Zephyr Teachout

One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law…

— Roy Barnes

With greater extensibility and programmability, bitcoin can evolve to enable transformations in how all forms of property are secured and exchanged, how…

— Jeremy Allaire

On a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose, Tired of his dark dominion swung the fiend . . . He reached a middle…

— George Meredith

“Law 3: Practice consciousness engineering. Extraordinary minds understand that their growth depends on two things: their models of reality and their systems…

— Vishen Lakhiani

You will feel the full force of the law and if you are old enough to commit these crimes you are old…

— David Cameron

Instead of talking about the fact that Hillary Clinton violated about 40 federal laws we are talking about this [that this president's…

— Rudy Giuliani

It's time to use the antitrust laws and to break up this conglomerate corporate media that has now poisoned our democracy to…

— Jill Stein

In the aftermath of President Obama's re-election, members of both the administration and the media trumpeted that Obama had received his long-sought…

— Ben Shapiro

If you desire truly to live you will cease trying to find magic tricks and short-cuts to life and learn the simple…

— Herbert M. Shelton

What right does Congress have to go around making laws just because they deem it necessary?

— Marion Barry

The higher life begins for us ... when we renounce our own will to bow before a Divine law.

— George Eliot

For he that is delighted by concord, And who abideth in the Law, Falleth not from Security.

— Gautama Buddha

I never really thought I would practice law because I always thought it was too slow-moving.

— Clay Travis

“What good is the legal process if people can decide their motives are bigger than the law?”

— Jodi Picoult

The original sin of Bidenomics was the American Rescue Plan, which became law in March 2021.

— Scott Bessent

We moved around every winter. I don't know. Maybe my dad was, like, on the run from the law.

— Reed Morano

A queen keeps a court that is spoken about. A goddess keeps a court that is never forgotten.

— Nalini Singh

The first Chapter Law is, "Don't spend much time on it. You're going to have to rewrite it."

— Tony Hillerman

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

— Jonathan Swift

The proper role of the judiciary is one of interpreting and applying the law, not making it.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

I'm tearing down Route 80 East, the sun's on my right side. I'm drunk, but my vision's good.

— Lou Reed

laws and conditions appropriate to a mechanical creation, against this I raise my sword-pen.

— Anthony Burgess

You sign a contract for a reason. You're bound by law to do what you say you're going to do.

— Quinton Jackson

The same law applies to me. Nobody has sued me for libel because I do not defame my enemies.

— Lee Kuan Yew

Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws

— Moliere