Ignorance of the law of irreducibility was no excuse. I could no longer excuse myself with the claim that I didn't know… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
Fear is the underminer of all determinations; and necessity, the victorious rebel of all laws. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Augustus gradually increased his powers, taking over those of the senate, the executives and the laws. The aristocracy received wealth and position… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
I anticipate with pleasing expectations that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I've taken legislation that people have been trying to pass for 10 or 15 years, and I got it passed. — Lois Frankel Copy Share Image
It is for the good of nations, and not for the emolument or aggrandizement of particular individuals, that government ought to be… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The severity of the law of God is the necessary sequence of his infinite love. — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
If we grant immigrants moral agency, we assume that they are capable of abiding by the law, and that they are legally… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
The laws of Nature, that is to say the laws of God, plainly made every human being a law unto himself, we… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When I went to Harvard Law School, my first year, I didn't want people to know I started my education in a… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
[This] may prove to be the beginning of some embracing generalization, which will throw light, not only on radioactive processes, but on… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
In every government there are three sorts of power: the legislative; the executive in respect to things dependent on the law of… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Gun bans disarm victims, putting them at the mercy of murderers or terrorists who think nothing of breaking the gun laws. — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
When the supreme magistrate will not execute the judgment of the Lord, those who made him supreme magistrate, under God, who have… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
[T]he rule of law does more than ensure freedom from high-handed action by rulers. It ensures justice between man and man however… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The Christian should be able to say with the psalmist, 'Oh, how I love your law.' — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
When legal aid was first introduced in 1949, the late Arthur Skeffington said that the law at that time was like The… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I think she [Michelle Obama] is reluctant to date someone she's above at work. It's 1989, she's at a law firm, surrounded… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image