Every year there's five cop shows, five medical shows and five 'Law & Orders,' but when it's a show about women, they… — Bonnie Somerville Copy Share Image
It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
Whether it is good or evil, whether life in itself is pain or pleasure, whether it is uncertain-that it may perhaps be… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The first priority of humankind in this era is to establish an effective system of world law that will assure peace with… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Treat all men alike.... give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. You might… — Dee Brown Copy Share Image
My lord, I have some matter of law relating to the indictment, and I desire counsel to speak to it. — William Kidd Copy Share Image
“It was strange to see the keenness with which men had tried to order, constrain, and systematize human passions, jealousy, rage, violent… — Victor Del Arbol Copy Share Image
Painting is a science, and should be pursued as an inquiry into the laws of nature. Why, then, may not landscape painting… — John Constable Copy Share Image
“The protection of our Constitution, and, moreover, of written law itself, has been laughed to scorn by traitors in black dresses who… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
The central law of all wholesome life is reciprocity, mutuality. ... But the group is valuable only as it permits personalities, not… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
Where death without resistance or death after resistance is the only way, neither party should think of resorting to law-courts or help… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
He never believed in fate or providence, or the future being made by someone in the sky. Instead, at every instant, a… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
No branch of the law is of more importance to the counsellor, the statesman, or the citizen, than a thorough acquaintance with… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
I believe in the brotherhood of man, not merely the brotherhood of white men but the brotherhood of all men before law. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Machiavel, discoursing on these matters, finds virtue to be so essentially necessary to the establishment and preservation of liberty, that he thinks… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
I was reminded of the Four Immutable Laws of the Spirit: Whoever is present are the right people. Whenever it begins is… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Colonialism subdues in many dulcet guises. It conquered under the pretext of spreading Christianity, civilization, law and order, to make the world… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
It is a universal condition of the enjoyable that the mind must believe in the existence of a law, and yet have… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
The government in which I believe is that which is based on mere moral sanction...the real law lives in the kindness of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
It is not love, or morality, or international law that determines the outcome of world affairs, but the changing distribution of organized… — William Woodruff Copy Share Image
If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image