Law Quotes · Page 110

Laws or ordinances unobserved, or partially attended to, had better never have been made.

— George Washington

[Law] is one part justice to nine parts expediency. Who needs it.

— Lucille Kallen

Oregonians continually demonstrate a strong belief in fairness and equal treatment under the law.

— Kate Brown

If we live according to the law "an eye for an eye...," we will never escape from the spiral of evil.

— Pope Francis

It is a law of nature that we defend ourselves from one affection only by means of another.

— Paul Valery

Right is not only to act within the law. It's to also act according to the conscience.

— Howard Zinn

Too old at 72? Careful. Ageism is out. We'll have the law on you!

— Melvyn Bragg

There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.

— Jim Morrison

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent…

— Mahatma Gandhi

At the round earth's imagined corners, blow Your trumpets, angels, and arise, arise From death, you numberless infinities Of souls **** All…

— John Donne

A fair question could be posed in this fashion: If people are not obeying existing laws, what makes us think they would…

— J. D. Hayworth

There is no physical law precluding particles from being organised in ways that perform even more advanced computations than the arrangements of…

— Stephen Hawking

It is a part of the function of "law" to give recognition to ideas representing the exact opposite of established conduct. Most…

— Thurman Arnold

If human values were relative, all laws-whether those based on revealed religions or those devised by man-would become meaningless.

— Anwar Sadat

Deism claims that God creates the universe and the laws of nature and then is hands-off, with everything that subsequently happens in…

— Elliott Sober

Not the man in the moon, not the groaning-board, not the speaking of friar Bacon's brazen- head, not the inspiration of mother…

— Daniel Defoe

We must rediscover our faith in the future and join with one another to ensure that nonviolence is the prevalent choice for…

— Bernice King

The faith of the Latter-day Saints and the teaching that I have had since I was a child at my mother's knee,…

— Heber J. Grant

The hardest problems of all in law enforcement are those involving a conflict of law and local customs. History has recorded many…

— Robert Kennedy

A corporation has no rights except those given it by law. It can exercise no power except that conferred upon it by…

— William Jennings Bryan

I've come to understand and to believe that each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done. I believe…

— Bryan Stevenson

We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from…

— Jonathan Shapiro

It has always seemed to me that the social order was implicit in the very nature of things, and required nothing more…

— Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

You can be a Christian. You can be Jew. You can be a Muslim. You can be atheist. This is your own…

— Charles Michel

“Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace.”

— Max Allan Collins

No one will ever manage to convince me that the Fornero law is right and should not be changed.

— Matteo Salvini

I didn't grow up wanting to play basketball. I grew up wanting to enlist and then go into law enforcement.

— Brittney Griner

“Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law and if I perish, I perish.”

— Esther 4 16

It is a kind of law of nature. The goal one aims for can rarely be reached by a direct road.

— Konosuke Matsushita

Sometimes a man who deserves to be looked upon because he is a fool is despised only because he is a lawyer.

— Baron de Montesquieu

Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.

— Ellen DeGeneres

The mental health of our law enforcement officers is too often ignored by our leaders in Washington.

— Madison Cawthorn

I studied one term of law and then came to realize I had a little better fastball and curve than I did…

— Ted Lyons

If non-violence is the Law of our being, the future is with Women.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“It is unreasonable to expect a known corrupt law enforcement department to uphold your legal rights.”

— Steven Magee

If I don't believe it, then they don't need me on the court. I've just got to believe that in my heart.

— Allen Iverson

“master whose every whim is law. (Note to friends with children: I am referring only”

— Tim Kreider

We either have a country or we don't. America is a country of laws. We either have a border or we don't.

— Donald Trump

We're living based on laws and ideas that we, as a society, embraced back in the days of slavery.

— Ava DuVernay

Because, when it comes to restoring the rule of law, I can't change my mind and I won't change the subject.

— Kris Kobach