Beginning with the Clinton Administration and rapidly accelerating with the George W. Bush and Obama regimes and Tony Blair in England, the… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
If no divine law is recognized above the law of the State, then the law of man has become absolute in men's… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
I get paid for seeing that my clients have every break the law allows. I have knowingly defended a number of guilty… — F. Lee Bailey Copy Share Image
He who is ignorant of Motion, says Aristotle , is necessarily ignorant of all natural things. ...Not only was he entirely in… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Nature has with a Motherly Tenderness observed this, that the Action she has enjoyned us for our Necessity should be also pleasant… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In the second century of the Christian era, the Empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Freedom under law is hard work. If rulers cannot be trusted with arbitrary power, it is up to citizens to raise their… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
“Justice and humanity are not different, they are one and the same thing - where there is justice, there is humanity -… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Hard cases, it has been frequently observed, are apt to introduce bad law.” — Lord Abinger Copy Share Image
It is the fundamental theory of all the more recent American law...that the average citizen is half-witted, and hence not to be… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Dump all autocratic nonsense of law-abidance, Tell the right from wrong by conscience rule. If you want human rights to reign supreme,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Poets should be law-givers; that is, the boldest lyric inspiration should not chide and insult, but should announce and lead the civil… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When people ask, "Why should the rich pay a larger percent of their income than middle-income people?" - my answer is not… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
The physiological law of Transfer of Energy is the basis of human success and happiness. There is no action without expenditure of… — David Starr Jordan Copy Share Image
We must reverse this psychology (of needing guns for home defense). WE can do it by passing a law that says anyone… — Carl T. Rowan Copy Share Image
There is respect for law, and then there is complicity in lawlessness. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In a Society in which there is no law, and in theory no compulsion, the only arbiter of behaviour is public opinion.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I've worked in the gay clubs in Moscow, and the big cities. They're much more tolerant. It's the small cities where you… — Amanda Lepore Copy Share Image
A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their magistrate. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In any civilized society, it is every citizen's responsibility to obey just laws. But at the same time, it is every citizen's… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Law is often the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The object of pure Physic[s] is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure Mathematic[s] that of… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
God does not cause our misfortunes. Some are caused by bad luck, some are caused by bad people, and some are simply… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Unbounded morality ultimately becomes counterproductive even in terms of the same moral principles being sought. The law of diminishing returns applies to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him. — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
don't argue what you don't believe in. Rule number one, in law and in life. — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think of it… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
The principle behind the Equal Pay Act is that if an individual woman finds a man doing similar work and being paid… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
While, politically, a mixed economy preserves the semblance of an organized society with a semblance of law and order, economically it is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
When you operate from a nothing-left-to-lose mentality, it's essentially the same thing as the 'Law of Least Resistance.' You have a goal… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
The earth continues to go round, whether it's the man who kills the tiger or the tiger who eats the man. The… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The laws are the sole guardians of right, and when the magistrate dares not act, every person is insecure. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent ideals - that is what keeps… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
No one ever heard of the truth being enforced by law. When the secular is called in to sustain an idea, whether… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
We should strengthen our immigration laws to prevent the importation of foreign wages and working conditions. We should make it illegal for… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you've been here 15 years and you've got three kids and grandkids and you've been paying taxes and obeying the law,… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image