Law Quotes · Page 141

The law is what it is-a majestic edifice, sheltering all of us, each stone of which rests on another.

— John Galsworthy

I don’t hold with equality in all things only with equality before the law and nothing more.

— Thaddeus Stevens

Purity and stillness give the correct law to all under heaven.

— Anonymous

I am going to support our great men and women of law enforcement.

— Donald Trump

Poverty destroys Americans every day by means of confrontations with the law, disease, pollution, violence and despair.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

Laws and traditions that hold back women, hold back entire societies.

— Hillary Clinton

A democracy cannot function effectively when its constituent members believe laws are being bought and sold.

— John Paul Stevens

We've been saying Putin is a dictator for years who doesn't care about the law.

— Garry Kasparov

You're an investigator - can't nobody find stuff out like a woman. Y'all put the police to shame, make the little investigative…

— Steve Harvey

Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience...When one door closes, another always opens; as a natural law…

— Bryan Adams

I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven…

— William Howard Taft

Euthanasia is a grave violation of the law of God, since it is the deliberate and morally unacceptable killing of a human…

— Pope John Paul II

Christians - at least Christians in a liberal democracy - have accepted, after Thomas Hobbes, that they must obey the secular rule…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

The relevant part of the First Amendment here prohibits the making of any law, quote, "abridging the freedom of speech." And it's…

— Laura Sydell

Laws fixed, certain, and uniform, are said to be the distinguishing traits of civilized from savage communities. In these last, seldom are…

— Levi Woodbury

The laws of cricket tell of the English love of compromise between a particular freedom and a general orderliness, or legality.

— Neville Cardus

The heavenly blessing is to be delivered from the law, sin and death; to be justified and quickened to life: to have…

— Martin Luther

We want harmonious development, ... We should work together for more democratic and law-based international relations, and a harmonious environment in which…

— Li Zhaoxing

I went to law school for one reason and one reason only. To slay giants for a price. And if the giant…

— Isaac Wright Jr

People who have come to the USA legally, who stood in line, who played by the rules, in the Latino and the…

— Mike Pence

Outside of America, there are many people, myself included, who champion values that, in some senses, could be thought of as traditionally…

— Mohsin Hamid

It's true that many of the leaders who started at non-elite colleges as undergrads later attended prominent graduate schools in law, business,…

— Nina Easton

Every artist of importance creates his own world, with its own laws - creates and shapes it in his own shape and…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Five hundred years before Christ was born, the Greek philosopher Heraclitus told his students that "everything changes except the law of change".…

— Dale Carnegie

A man may as well open an oyster without a knife, as a lawyer's mouth without a fee.

— Barten Holyday

I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong.

— William Shakespeare

When you aren't comfortable off the court, you don't play as well.

— Nikola Vucevic

“How could he uphold the law when that law upheld injustice?”

— Ian Bassingthwaighte

And without fear the lawless roads Ran wrong through all the land.

— Edwin Muir

Laws and Institutions Must Go Hand in Hand with the Progress of the Human Mind.

— Francis Bacon

Arranged Marriages don't always have to be risky. Get to know your future in-laws. She's bound to be like one of them.

— Siddharth Katragadda

Laws which are consistent in theory often prove chaotic in practice.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact, but a legal fiction.

— Max Stirner

What I perceive, is above all justice, where everyone has the same law.

— Imran Khan

“When the Rule of Law disappears, we are ruled by the whims of men.”

— Tiffany Madison

... the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties driven asunder.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.”

— Anonymous

Internal and external nature, mind and matter, are in time and space, and are bound by the law of causation.

— Swami Vivekananda

When you see me laughing on the court, it means I'm having fun and enjoying the game.

— Toni Kukoc

We are to order our lives by the light of His Law, not by our guesses about His plan.

— J. I. Packer